{"product_id":"cloyes-9-5506-engine-timing-chain-guide","title":"Cloyes 9-5506 Engine Timing Chain Guide - Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Engine Timing Chain Guide for Select GM and Isuzu Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cloyes 9-5506 engine timing chain guide is designed to provide precise chain alignment and durability for specific Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, Hummer, Isuzu, Oldsmobile, and Saab vehicles. Engineered with nylon and aluminum materials, this timing chain guide ensures consistent performance in demanding engine environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable nylon and aluminum for strength and wear resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes shoe and bracket for complete installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecific fitment for models like Chevrolet Trailblazer, GMC Envoy, and Isuzu Ascender\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 9 7\/8\" length, 0.79\" width, 2.25\" height\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo mounting holes with inside diameters of 0.25\" and 0.37\" for secure attachment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor-coded yellow\/gray for easy identification during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cloyes 9-5506 engine timing chain guide is a critical component in the valve train system, designed to maintain proper tension and alignment of the timing chain. Made from a combination of nylon and aluminum, this guide balances lightweight construction with structural integrity to reduce wear and extend engine life. The included shoe and bracket facilitate a secure fit, while the two mounting holes ensure stable installation. This part is specifically engineered for compatibility with select models such as the Buick Rainier, Chevrolet Colorado, GMC Canyon, Hummer H3, and Isuzu i-280, among others.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents timing chain slack and misalignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces engine noise caused by chain vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps avoid premature wear of timing components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports proper valve timing for engine efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses issues related to worn or damaged chain guides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Cloyes 9-5506 timing chain guide requires careful alignment with the engine’s timing chain system. Ensure the mounting holes align correctly with the engine block using the included bracket. The guide is not manually adjustable, so precise positioning during installation is essential. Bolts are not included, so use OEM or equivalent fasteners matching the specified mounting hole diameters of 0.25\" and 0.37\". It is recommended to inspect the timing chain and related components for wear during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCloyes manufactures the 9-5506 timing chain guide to meet or exceed OEM specifications for durability and fitment. The use of nylon and aluminum materials ensures resistance to heat and mechanical stress. While specific warranty details may vary, Cloyes products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship, providing confidence in long-term reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cloyes","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43750685606069,"sku":"BBKX-9-5506","price":26.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CT_95506_Fro.jpg?v=1774994353","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cloyes-9-5506-engine-timing-chain-guide","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}