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Cloyes C-3079X Engine Timing Set
Reliable Engine Timing Set for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury Vehicles
The Cloyes C-3079X engine timing set is designed to provide precise valve train timing for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models. Engineered with durable materials and adjustable features, this timing set supports optimal engine performance and longevity.
Key Features of the Cloyes C-3079X Timing Set
- Double roller timing chain for enhanced strength and reduced wear
- Metal camshaft sprocket and steel crankshaft sprocket for durability
- Keyway adjustable camshaft sprocket allowing up to 2 degrees advance or retard
- Includes sprockets but does not include a tensioner
- Performance grade type designed for reliable engine timing
- Compatible with multiple Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models including Mustang, F-150, and Continental
Detailed Description of the Cloyes C-3079X Engine Timing Set
This Cloyes engine timing set (part number C-3079X) features a double roller timing chain that offers improved wear resistance and smooth operation. The camshaft sprocket is made from metal and includes a keyway adjustable design, allowing timing adjustments up to 2 degrees advance or retard to fine-tune engine performance. The crankshaft sprocket is constructed from steel, providing strength and durability under demanding conditions. This set includes the necessary sprockets but does not come with a tensioner, so ensure compatibility with your existing tensioner or plan for a separate purchase. The performance grade classification indicates suitability for applications requiring reliable timing components.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This timing set is compatible with a range of Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles, including but not limited to:
- Ford Mustang, F-100, F-150, F-250, F-250 HD, F-350, E-100 Econoline, E-250 Econoline, E-350 Econoline
- Lincoln Continental, Town Car, Mark series
- Mercury Cougar, Grand Marquis, Marauder, Montego, Colony Park
Common Issues Addressed by the Cloyes C-3079X Timing Set
- Worn or stretched timing chain causing engine timing drift
- Damaged or worn sprockets leading to improper valve timing
- Need for adjustable camshaft timing to optimize engine performance
- Replacement of original timing components during engine rebuilds
- Elimination of timing chain noise and vibration
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify compatibility with your specific Ford, Lincoln, or Mercury model before installation
- Ensure the existing tensioner is in good condition or plan to replace it separately, as this set does not include a tensioner
- Use proper tools to adjust the camshaft sprocket timing within the 2-degree advance or retard range
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications for sprocket installation
- Inspect all valve train components during installation for wear or damage
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
The Cloyes C-3079X engine timing set is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for performance and durability. Cloyes provides a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship, ensuring confidence in the product's reliability. Always refer to Cloyes' warranty terms for detailed coverage information.
This part fits 151 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Ford | F-250 HD | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1997 | Ford | F-350 | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1996 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1996 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1996 | Ford | F-250 | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1996 | Ford | F-350 | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1995 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1995 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1995 | Ford | F-250 | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1995 | Ford | F-350 | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1994 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1994 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1994 | Ford | F-250 | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1994 | Ford | F-350 | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1993 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1993 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1993 | Ford | F-250 | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1993 | Ford | F-350 | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1992 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1992 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1992 | Ford | F-250 | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1992 | Ford | F-350 | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1991 | Ford | E-250 Econoline Club Wagon | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1991 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1991 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1991 | Ford | F-250 | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1991 | Ford | F-350 | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1990 | Ford | E-250 Econoline Club Wagon | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1990 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1990 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1990 | Ford | F-250 | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1990 | Ford | F-350 | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1989 | Ford | E-250 Econoline Club Wagon | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1989 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1989 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1989 | Ford | F-250 | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1989 | Ford | F-350 | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1988 | Ford | E-250 Econoline Club Wagon | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1988 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1988 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1988 | Ford | F-250 | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1988 | Ford | F-350 | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1978 | Ford | E-100 Econoline | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1978 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1978 | Ford | E-250 Econoline Club Wagon | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1978 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1978 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1978 | Ford | F-150 | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1978 | Ford | F-250 | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1978 | Ford | F-350 | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1978 | Ford | LTD | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1978 | Lincoln | Continental | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1978 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1978 | Mercury | Marquis | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1977 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1977 | Ford | E-250 Econoline Club Wagon | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1977 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1977 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1977 | Ford | F-150 | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1977 | Ford | F-250 | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1977 | Ford | F-350 | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1977 | Ford | LTD | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1977 | Lincoln | Continental | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1977 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1977 | Mercury | Marquis | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1976 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1976 | Ford | E-250 Econoline Club Wagon | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1976 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1976 | Ford | F-150 | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1976 | Ford | F-250 | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1976 | Ford | F-350 | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1976 | Ford | LTD | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1976 | Ford | Thunderbird | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1976 | Lincoln | Continental | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1976 | Mercury | Cougar | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1976 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1976 | Mercury | Marquis | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1976 | Mercury | Montego | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1975 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1975 | Ford | E-250 Econoline Club Wagon | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1975 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1975 | Ford | F-150 | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1975 | Ford | F-250 | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1975 | Ford | F-350 | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1975 | Ford | LTD | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1975 | Ford | Thunderbird | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1975 | Lincoln | Continental | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1975 | Mercury | Cougar | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1975 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1975 | Mercury | Marquis | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1975 | Mercury | Montego | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1974 | Ford | F-100 | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1974 | Ford | F-250 | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1974 | Ford | F-350 | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1974 | Ford | LTD | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1974 | Ford | Thunderbird | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1974 | Lincoln | Continental | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1974 | Mercury | Colony Park | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1974 | Mercury | Cougar | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1974 | Mercury | Marquis | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1974 | Mercury | Montego | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1973 | Ford | F-100 | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1973 | Ford | F-250 | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1973 | Ford | F-350 | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1973 | Ford | LTD | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1973 | Ford | LTD | 7.0L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1973 | Ford | Thunderbird | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1973 | Ford | Thunderbird | 7.0L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1973 | Lincoln | Continental | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1973 | Mercury | Colony Park | 7.0L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1973 | Mercury | Colony Park | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1973 | Mercury | Cougar | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1973 | Mercury | Marquis | 7.0L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1973 | Mercury | Marquis | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1973 | Mercury | Montego | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1973 | Mercury | Montego | 7.0L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1972 | Ford | LTD | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1972 | Ford | LTD | 7.0L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1972 | Ford | Thunderbird | 7.0L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1972 | Ford | Thunderbird | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1972 | Lincoln | Continental | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1972 | Mercury | Colony Park | 7.0L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1972 | Mercury | Colony Park | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1972 | Mercury | Marquis | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1972 | Mercury | Marquis | 7.0L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1972 | Mercury | Montego | 7.0L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1971 | Ford | LTD | 7.0L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1971 | Ford | Mustang | 7.0L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1971 | Ford | Thunderbird | 7.0L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1971 | Lincoln | Continental | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1971 | Mercury | Colony Park | 7.0L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1971 | Mercury | Cougar | 7.0L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1971 | Mercury | Marquis | 7.0L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1971 | Mercury | Montego | 7.0L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1970 | Ford | LTD | 7.0L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1970 | Ford | Mustang | 7.0L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1970 | Ford | Thunderbird | 7.0L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1970 | Lincoln | Continental | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1970 | Mercury | Colony Park | 7.0L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1970 | Mercury | Cougar | 7.0L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1970 | Mercury | Marauder | 7.0L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1970 | Mercury | Marquis | 7.0L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1970 | Mercury | Montego | 7.0L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1969 | Ford | LTD | 7.0L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1969 | Ford | Mustang | 7.0L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1969 | Ford | Thunderbird | 7.0L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1969 | Lincoln | Continental | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1969 | Mercury | Colony Park | 7.0L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1969 | Mercury | Cougar | 7.0L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1969 | Mercury | Marauder | 7.0L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
| 1969 | Mercury | Marquis | 7.0L | V8 | N/A | Heavy Duty Engine Timing Set - Speed Set |
* 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.