Cloyes C193A Engine Timing Chain - Upper

Overview of Cloyes Engine Timing Chain C193A

The Cloyes C193A engine timing chain is designed specifically for select Chrysler and Dodge vehicles, including models like the 300, Avenger, Charger, Concorde, Intrepid, Magnum, Sebring, and Stratus. Crafted from durable steel, this single roller timing chain ensures precise timing and reliable engine performance.

• Material: High-strength steel construction
• Chain Type: Single roller design for smooth operation
• Chain Row Quantity: Single row (1.0)
• Width: 0.50 inches
• Chain Pitch: 3/8 inch
• Overall Length: 8 1/8 inches
• Timing Marks: 2 timing marks for accurate alignment
• Link Quantity: 44 links
• Plates: 4 plates for enhanced durability
• Specific fitment for Chrysler and Dodge models

Detailed Product Description

The Cloyes C193A timing chain is engineered to meet the exact specifications required by Chrysler and Dodge engines. Its steel construction provides strength and resistance to wear, while the single roller chain type reduces friction and noise during operation. With a chain pitch of 3/8 inch and a width of 0.50 inches, this timing chain maintains precise timing control essential for engine valve train components. The chain includes two timing marks and 44 links, allowing for accurate installation and alignment. Designed specifically for models such as the Chrysler 300, Dodge Avenger, Charger, Concorde, Intrepid, Magnum, Sebring, and Stratus, this timing chain ensures compatibility and reliable engine timing performance.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or stretched timing chains in Chrysler and Dodge engines
• Eliminates engine timing irregularities caused by chain wear
• Prevents engine misfires and rough idling due to timing chain failure
• Addresses noise issues related to loose or damaged timing chains
• Restores proper valve timing for improved engine efficiency

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure engine is cool and battery disconnected before installation
• Use the two timing marks on the chain for precise alignment with camshaft and crankshaft gears
• Inspect related components such as tensioners and guides during replacement
• Follow vehicle-specific service manual instructions for torque specifications and procedures
• Verify chain length and link count to match original equipment

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Cloyes manufactures the C193A timing chain to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The steel construction and precise engineering contribute to long service life and reliable engine timing. While specific warranty details may vary, Cloyes products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship. Always consult product documentation or supplier information for exact warranty terms.