Cloyes B194 Engine Timing Belt - Camshaft

Engine Timing Belt Overview

Cloyes B194 is a specific-fit engine timing belt for camshaft applications. It is built with rubber construction, 97 teeth, and a 37.750-inch overall length to match the listed applications and support quiet, maintenance-free operation.

Key Features

• Specific-fit timing belt for listed camshaft applications
• Rubber construction with a black finish
• 97-tooth design with timing marks
• 1.000-inch width and 3/8-inch chain pitch
• CAD designed and manufactured using advanced materials
• Extensively tested for function and durability

Detailed Description

The Cloyes B194 timing belt is engineered to meet or exceed OEM performance requirements for the listed applications. Cloyes uses CAD-based design and advanced materials to produce a belt that supports consistent timing control and quiet operation. This part number, B194, is listed for camshaft use on Chevrolet Metro, Suzuki Swift, Geo Metro, Ford Escort, and Mercury Tracer applications shown in the fitment data. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 91171174, F1CZ6268A) for the same application.

Cloyes timing belts are part of a timing drive system lineup focused on accurate fit and dependable operation. For service work on Ford Escort and Mercury Tracer applications, as well as Chevrolet Metro and Suzuki Swift applications, B194 provides the specified belt profile and tooth count needed for proper timing alignment.

What It Is Used For

• Restoring proper camshaft timing after belt wear or age-related deterioration
• Addressing noise caused by a worn or stretched timing belt
• Correcting timing irregularities linked to belt tooth wear
• Replacing a belt that no longer maintains consistent tension and alignment

Installation Notes and Tips

Replace the belt tensioner and belt idler at the same time, as Cloyes recommends these components be renewed during timing belt service. Verify application details in the catalog before installation, and confirm the engine code and production date where noted in the fitment data. Proper timing alignment is critical during installation.

Quality Assurance

Cloyes states that this timing belt is extensively tested for function and durability to help ensure optimal performance. The belt is designed to meet or exceed OEM performance requirements for the listed applications.