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Part #: 916-524

Dorman 916-524 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Sprocket - Intake

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Reliable Engine Variable Valve Timing Sprocket for Nissan Sentra

The Dorman 916-524 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Sprocket is designed to maintain precise valve timing for optimal engine performance. Engineered specifically for Nissan Sentra models, this steel sprocket ensures durability and consistent operation in your vehicle's valve train system.

  • Constructed from durable steel material for long-lasting strength
  • Standard grade type suitable for everyday driving conditions
  • Silver color finish for corrosion resistance and visual inspection
  • Bolt-on attachment type for straightforward installation
  • Dimensions: 3.2 inches diameter, 2.21 inches overall height, and 3.2 inches overall length
  • Includes one cam phaser per package

Product Details and Specifications

The Dorman 916-524 VVT sprocket is crafted from high-quality steel, providing the necessary rigidity and wear resistance required in the valve train components of Nissan Sentra engines. Its silver finish helps protect against rust and corrosion, extending the part's service life. The sprocket features a bolt-on attachment type, allowing for secure mounting without the need for additional hardware, although bolts are not included. With a diameter of 3.2 inches and an overall height of 2.21 inches, this sprocket matches OEM specifications to ensure proper fit and function.

Compatible Nissan Sentra Models and Applications

This engine variable valve timing sprocket is compatible with various Nissan Sentra models equipped with VVT systems. It is designed to replace worn or damaged sprockets that can cause timing issues or engine performance problems.

  • Corrects irregular valve timing and improves engine efficiency
  • Resolves issues related to camshaft phaser malfunction
  • Addresses engine noise caused by faulty sprocket operation
  • Helps prevent check engine light triggers related to VVT system faults
  • Restores smooth engine idling and acceleration response

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 916-524 VVT sprocket requires mechanical knowledge of the Nissan Sentra valve train system. Since bolts are not included, ensure you have the correct hardware before beginning installation. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid damage to the sprocket or camshaft. It is recommended to inspect related components such as timing chains and tensioners during replacement to maintain overall system integrity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman manufactures this VVT sprocket to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The steel construction and standard grade classification ensure reliable performance under normal operating conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman parts typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship.

BrandDorman
Part Number916-524
MaterialSteel
ColorSilver
Grade TypeStandard
Attachment TypeBolt on
Bolt IncludedNo
Diameter3.2 in
Overall Height (in)2.21 in
Overall Length (In)3.2 in
Package Contents1 cam phaser

This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2006NissanSentra1.8LL4Intake
2005NissanSentra1.8LL4Intake
2004NissanSentra1.8LL4Intake
2003NissanSentra1.8LL4Intake

* 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:

010447130258U300620313ECP1739VV5037VVT537

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.