{"product_id":"cloyes-9-6248-engine-timing-chain-guide-upper","title":"Cloyes 9-6248 Engine Timing Chain Guide - Upper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCloyes Engine Timing Chain Guide 9-6248 is a timing system component built to keep the chain properly tracked between the crankshaft and camshaft. It is a direct fit for select Ford applications and is engineered for quiet operation and durable service.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTiming chain guide for maintaining chain alignment and timing control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngineered with modern material and design technology for dependable operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt to meet or exceed OEM performance expectations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 9-6248 for accurate ordering and service matching.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2018-2023 Ford F-150, Upper.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2018-2023 Ford Mustang, Upper.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cloyes Engine Timing Chain Guide 9-6248 is part of the engine valve train timing system and serves as the track that helps guide the timing chain as it links the crankshaft and camshaft. Proper chain guidance is important for maintaining timing integrity, reducing noise, and supporting consistent engine operation. This part number 9-6248 is listed for 2018-2023 Ford F-150 and 2018-2023 Ford Mustang upper applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCloyes has supplied timing system components since 1921, and the Engine Timing Chain Guide line reflects that focus on timing accuracy and material development. For timing service, Cloyes recommends replacing the chain, tensioners, guides, and sprockets together to restore total system integrity. This part cross-references Ford ML3Z6K297A for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrecting timing chain tracking concerns.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing chain noise from worn guide surfaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring timing system alignment during engine service.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing a damaged or deteriorated guide in the timing assembly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstall during timing system service and verify chain alignment, tensioner condition, and sprocket wear before reassembly. Follow factory service procedures for the specific engine application and confirm fitment by part number 9-6248 before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCloyes backs this timing component with an industry-leading warranty and technical support.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cloyes","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53556039057589,"sku":"BBKX-9-6248","price":19.83,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CT_96248_FRO.jpg?v=1792391710","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cloyes-9-6248-engine-timing-chain-guide-upper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}