Cloyes 9-5572 Engine Timing Chain Guide - Left Upper

Reliable Engine Timing Chain Guide for Acura and Honda Vehicles

The Cloyes 9-5572 engine timing chain guide is designed specifically for select Acura and Honda models, including the Accord, Civic, CR-V, Crosstour, Element, ILX, RDX, and TSX. Constructed from durable nylon and aluminum materials, this chain guide ensures consistent performance and longevity in your vehicle's valve train system.

• Material: Nylon and aluminum for strength and wear resistance
• Length: 12 1/2 inches, Width: 0.70 inches, Height: 1.28 inches
• Includes shoe and mounting bracket for secure installation
• Designed for specific fitment on Acura and Honda models
• Three mounting holes with 0.26 inch inside diameter for precise alignment

Durable Construction and Precise Fitment

The Cloyes 9-5572 timing chain guide combines a nylon shoe with an aluminum backing to provide a balance of low friction and structural support. This combination helps reduce chain noise and wear while maintaining proper chain tension. The included bracket and three mounting holes ensure a secure and accurate fit, critical for maintaining engine timing integrity. This part is engineered specifically for Acura and Honda vehicles such as the Accord, Civic, and CR-V, ensuring compatibility and reliable operation.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Prevents excessive timing chain slack and reduces chain vibration
• Addresses noise issues caused by worn or damaged chain guides
• Helps maintain proper valve timing for engine performance
• Replaces cracked or broken guides that can lead to engine damage
• Supports smooth operation of the valve train components

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Cloyes 9-5572 timing chain guide requires removal of the timing cover and careful alignment of the guide with the timing chain. The included bracket and three mounting holes facilitate proper positioning. Note that bolts are not included, so ensure you have the correct hardware for your specific vehicle. It is recommended to inspect the timing chain and related components during installation to confirm overall system condition.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Cloyes manufactures this timing chain guide to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit and function. The use of nylon and aluminum materials provides durability under normal operating conditions. While specific warranty details may vary, Cloyes products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship. Always verify warranty terms with the supplier or manufacturer.