HomeCloyes 9-5440 Engine Timing Chain Guide - Left Upper
Part #: 9-5440

Cloyes 9-5440 Engine Timing Chain Guide - Left Upper

Left Upper
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Fitment: Nissan and INFINITI, Pathfinder, QX4, I30, and Maxima
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Reliable Engine Timing Chain Guide for Nissan and Infiniti Vehicles

The Cloyes 9-5440 engine timing chain guide is designed specifically for select Nissan and Infiniti models, including the I30, Maxima, Pathfinder, and QX4. Crafted from durable nylon, this chain guide ensures consistent timing chain alignment and smooth engine operation.

  • Constructed from high-quality nylon material for durability
  • Designed as a specific fit for Nissan and Infiniti I30, Maxima, Pathfinder, and QX4 models
  • Includes mounting bracket with two mounting holes for secure installation
  • Dimensions: 2 3/4" length, 0.87" width, and 0.85" height
  • Brown color for easy identification during installation
  • Part number 9-5440 for precise replacement and compatibility

Durable Nylon Construction and Precise Fitment

The Cloyes 9-5440 engine timing chain guide is engineered from nylon, a material known for its wear resistance and ability to withstand engine heat and friction. This specific chain guide is not manually adjustable and does not include a shoe, focusing on a straightforward, reliable design. The included bracket and two mounting holes with inside diameters of 0.32" and 0.40" provide a secure and stable fit, ensuring the timing chain remains properly guided during engine operation. This part is tailored for specific fitment, compatible with Nissan and Infiniti models such as the I30, Maxima, Pathfinder, and QX4, making it a precise replacement for maintaining engine timing integrity.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Prevents timing chain slack and misalignment
  • Reduces engine noise caused by loose timing chains
  • Helps avoid premature wear of timing chain components
  • Supports proper valve timing for optimal engine performance
  • Addresses issues related to worn or damaged chain guides in Nissan and Infiniti engines

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Cloyes 9-5440 timing chain guide requires basic mechanical knowledge and appropriate tools. Ensure the engine is cool before beginning work. The included bracket and mounting holes facilitate straightforward attachment, but bolts are not included and must be sourced separately. Verify the part number 9-5440 matches your vehicle’s requirements before installation. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid damage to the guide or mounting points.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Cloyes manufactures the 9-5440 timing chain guide to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. The nylon material and precise engineering contribute to long-lasting performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Cloyes products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship. Consult product documentation or your supplier for exact warranty terms.

BrandCloyes
Part Number9-5440
Bolts IncludedNo
Bracket IncludedYes
Chain TypeChain Guide
ColorBrown
Height0.85"
Length2 3/4"
Manually AdjustableNo
MaterialNylon
Mount Hole Inside Diameter0.32"/0.40"
Mounting Hole Quantity2.0
Shoe IncludedNo
Universal Or Specific FitSpecific
Width0.87"

This part fits 20 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2004NissanPathfinder3.5LV6Left Upper
2003INFINITIQX43.5LV6Left Upper
2003NissanPathfinder3.5LV6Left Upper
2002INFINITIQX43.5LV6Left Upper
2002NissanPathfinder3.5LV6Left Upper
2001INFINITII303.0LV6Left Upper
2001INFINITIQX43.5LV6Left Upper
2001NissanMaxima3.0LV6Left Upper
2001NissanPathfinder3.5LV6Left Upper
2000INFINITII303.0LV6Left Upper
2000NissanMaxima3.0LV6Left Upper
1999INFINITII303.0LV6Left Upper
1999NissanMaxima3.0LV6Left Upper
1998INFINITII303.0LV6Left Upper
1998NissanMaxima3.0LV6Left Upper
1997INFINITII303.0LV6Left Upper
1997NissanMaxima3.0LV6Left Upper
1996INFINITII303.0LV6Left Upper
1996NissanMaxima3.0LV6Left Upper
1995NissanMaxima3.0LV6Left Upper

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

1308531U1195440

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.