Cloyes S916T Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket - Front

Overview of Cloyes Timing Camshaft Sprocket S916T

The Cloyes Timing Camshaft Sprocket S916T is engineered for precise engine timing in select Cadillac and Chevrolet vehicles. Designed specifically for models like the Camaro, Corvette, CTS, Impala, and Monte Carlo, this metal sprocket ensures reliable valve train performance.

• Material: Durable metal construction
• Tooth Quantity: 44 teeth for accurate timing engagement
• Tooth Width: 0.20 inches
• Inside Diameter: 0.55 inches
• Outside Diameter: 5.34 inches
• Thickness: 0.69 inches
• Chain Row Quantity: Single row (1.0)
• Mounting Holes: 3 holes with 0.37 inch inside diameter each
• Non-adjustable design without keyway notch
• Specific fit for select Cadillac and Chevrolet models

About the Cloyes Timing Camshaft Sprocket Product Line

The Cloyes Timing Camshaft Sprocket line focuses on precision-engineered components for valve train systems. This product line emphasizes exact tooth counts and dimensions to maintain proper camshaft timing, which is critical for engine efficiency and longevity. The S916T sprocket is part of this line, designed to meet the exact specifications required by certain Cadillac and Chevrolet engines.

Detailed Product Description

The Cloyes S916T camshaft sprocket is constructed from metal to provide strength and durability under engine operating conditions. With 44 teeth and a tooth width of 0.20 inches, it is designed to mesh precisely with the timing chain’s single row, ensuring consistent timing accuracy. The sprocket’s dimensions, including a 0.55 inch inside diameter and 5.34 inch outside diameter, are tailored for specific engine configurations. Its thickness of 0.69 inches and three mounting holes (each 0.37 inches in diameter) allow for secure installation without adjustment or keyway notch requirements.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

• Restores proper camshaft timing in Cadillac and Chevrolet engines
• Replaces worn or damaged camshaft sprockets causing timing chain noise
• Prevents engine misfires related to timing chain slippage
• Addresses timing chain alignment issues in Camaro, Corvette, CTS, Impala, and Monte Carlo models
• Supports valve train component longevity by maintaining correct timing

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with your specific vehicle make and model before installation
• Use proper torque specifications for mounting bolts to avoid sprocket misalignment
• Inspect timing chain and related components for wear during replacement
• Do not attempt to adjust sprocket as it is a fixed design without keyway notch
• Professional installation is recommended for accurate timing setup

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Cloyes manufactures the S916T sprocket to meet OEM standards for fit and function. The metal construction and precise machining contribute to reliable performance in demanding engine environments. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cloyes products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support durability and proper operation.