Cloyes S1101 Engine Balance Shaft Sprocket

Reliable Engine Balance Shaft Sprocket for GM Vehicles

The Cloyes Balance Shaft Sprocket S1101 is engineered to meet the precise requirements of various Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC models. Designed with durable metal construction, this sprocket ensures consistent performance in the engine's valve train system.

• Constructed from high-quality metal for durability
• Outside diameter measures 1.41 inches (35.814 mm)
• Inside diameter of 0.719 inches (18.2626 mm) for accurate fitment
• Features 19 teeth with a tooth width of 0.3255 inches (8.2677 mm)
• Single chain row with inverted tooth chain type
• Includes one mounting hole with a diameter of 0.719 inches (18.2626 mm)
• One timing mark for precise alignment
• Compact width of 0.329 inches (8.3566 mm)

About the Cloyes Balance Shaft Sprocket Product Line

The Balance Shaft Sprocket line by Cloyes focuses on delivering reliable components for engine balance shaft systems. These sprockets are designed to maintain proper timing and smooth operation of the balance shafts, which are critical for reducing engine vibration in compatible GM vehicles. The S1101 part number represents a precise fitment option within this product line, ensuring compatibility and performance.

Detailed Product Description

The Cloyes S1101 Balance Shaft Sprocket is crafted from metal to provide strength and longevity under demanding engine conditions. Its 19-tooth design with an inverted tooth chain type supports efficient power transfer and timing accuracy. The sprocket’s dimensions, including a 1.41-inch outside diameter and 0.719-inch inside diameter, are engineered for a secure fit on balance shafts in select Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC models. The single mounting hole and timing mark facilitate proper installation and alignment, contributing to optimal engine balance and reduced vibration.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

• Buick LaCrosse, Regal, Regal Sportback, Regal TourX
• Cadillac ATS, CT6, CTS
• Chevrolet Camaro, Equinox, Impala, Malibu, Malibu Limited, S10, Traverse
• GMC Acadia, Canyon, Colorado, Terrain

• Resolves engine vibration issues related to balance shaft timing
• Addresses wear or damage to original balance shaft sprockets
• Helps restore proper valve train synchronization
• Prevents timing chain slippage on balance shafts

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the engine is cool and the vehicle is securely supported before beginning installation. Verify the timing mark on the sprocket aligns correctly with the engine timing components. Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the sprocket or mounting surfaces. Confirm the mounting hole diameter matches the balance shaft specifications for a secure fit. Follow manufacturer torque specifications during installation to maintain proper function.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Cloyes manufactures the Balance Shaft Sprocket S1101 to meet stringent quality standards for engine valve train components. The metal construction and precise machining contribute to reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, Cloyes products typically adhere to industry standards for quality and reliability in automotive replacement parts.