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Cloyes 9-5739 Engine Timing Chain Tensioner Guide
Cloyes Timing Chain Tensioner Guide 9-5739
Cloyes 9-5739 is an engine timing chain tensioner guide for Ford applications that require a precise chain track and stable tension control. It is built with a nylon shoe and mounting bracket assembly to help maintain timing chain alignment in demanding valve train service.
Compatible with select 2011-2021 Ford F-150 and 2011-2021 Ford Mustang applications, this timing chain guide is designed for direct replacement use where the original guide has worn, cracked, or lost its shape. The Cloyes timing chain tensioner guide line focuses on OE-style fit, measured dimensions, and durable materials for engine timing service.
- Brand: Cloyes timing chain tensioner guide
- Part number: 9-5739
- Nylon guide shoe construction
- Mounting bracket included
- Shoe included
- Length: 10.25 in. (260.35 mm)
- Width: 0.8 in. (20.32 mm)
- Height: 1.739 in. (44.1706 mm)
- Mounting hole diameter: 0.405 in.
Detailed Product Information
This engine timing chain tensioner guide serves as the chain track between the crankshaft and camshaft, helping keep the timing chain properly guided during operation. Cloyes designs these components using CAD-based engineering and advanced materials, then tests them for function and durability to meet or exceed OEM performance requirements. Part number 9-5739 is listed with interchange references 95739, FR3Z6K255A, and FR3Z6K255B.
Fits 2018-2021 Ford Mustang, N/A. Fits 2018-2020 Ford F-150, N/A. Fits 2011-2017 Ford F-150, N/A. Fits 2011-2017 Ford Mustang, N/A. Verify part number and dimensions before purchasing for various makes and models.
Common Repair Uses
- Worn or noisy timing chain guide surfaces
- Broken or cracked guide shoe material
- Timing chain rattle from poor chain control
- Incorrect chain tracking in the valve train
- Replacement during timing chain service on Ford F-150 or Ford Mustang engines
Installation Notes and Tips
Confirm the part number and compare the listed dimensions before installation, especially on 2011-2017 Ford F-150 and 2011-2017 Ford Mustang applications where verification is noted. Replace related timing components during chain service when wear is present, including the chain tensioner, sprockets, and guide components as needed. Clean the timing cover area and inspect the chain path for damage before assembly.
Quality Assurance
Cloyes manufactures timing guides with CAD-designed engineering and material selection focused on durability and consistent fit. Each part is tested for function and durability to support reliable engine timing performance.
This part fits 21 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Ford | Mustang | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Timing Chain Tensioner Guide |
| 2020 | Ford | F-150 | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Timing Chain Tensioner Guide |
| 2020 | Ford | Mustang | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Timing Chain Tensioner Guide |
| 2019 | Ford | F-150 | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Timing Chain Tensioner Guide |
| 2019 | Ford | Mustang | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Timing Chain Tensioner Guide |
| 2018 | Ford | F-150 | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Timing Chain Tensioner Guide |
| 2018 | Ford | Mustang | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Timing Chain Tensioner Guide |
| 2017 | Ford | F-150 | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Verify part number and dimensions before purchasing for various makes and models. |
| 2017 | Ford | Mustang | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Verify part number and dimensions before purchasing for various makes and models. |
| 2016 | Ford | F-150 | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Verify part number and dimensions before purchasing for various makes and models. |
| 2016 | Ford | Mustang | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Verify part number and dimensions before purchasing for various makes and models. |
| 2015 | Ford | F-150 | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Verify part number and dimensions before purchasing for various makes and models. |
| 2015 | Ford | Mustang | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Verify part number and dimensions before purchasing for various makes and models. |
| 2014 | Ford | F-150 | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Verify part number and dimensions before purchasing for various makes and models. |
| 2014 | Ford | Mustang | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Verify part number and dimensions before purchasing for various makes and models. |
| 2013 | Ford | F-150 | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Verify part number and dimensions before purchasing for various makes and models. |
| 2013 | Ford | Mustang | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Verify part number and dimensions before purchasing for various makes and models. |
| 2012 | Ford | F-150 | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Verify part number and dimensions before purchasing for various makes and models. |
| 2012 | Ford | Mustang | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Verify part number and dimensions before purchasing for various makes and models. |
| 2011 | Ford | F-150 | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Verify part number and dimensions before purchasing for various makes and models. |
| 2011 | Ford | Mustang | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Verify part number and dimensions before purchasing for various makes and models. |
* 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.