INA ZC-C-3043 Engine Timing Set

INA Timing Chain Kit for Pontiac V8 Applications

INA ZC-C-3043 is a premium engine timing set for select Pontiac applications, including Pontiac Firebird, Bonneville, Catalina, Grand Prix, LeMans, GTO, Tempest, Grand Am, Parisienne, and Laurentian models. Built around the timing chain kit format, this part number focuses on the core components needed for a proper timing service on heavy-duty applications.

Key Features

• Premium-grade engine timing set from INA
• Engine timing chain kit for valve train service
• Fits select Pontiac V8 applications across 1959-1979 model years
• INA part number ZC-C-3043 for catalog and service lookup
• Cross-reference: this part cross-references 5591134100 for the same application
• Manufacturer notes indicate the kit may include chains, tensioners, guides, and, in certain applications, gears, sprockets, and a high-performance chain additive

Detailed Description

INA ZC-C-3043 is an engine timing set built for Pontiac timing service where accurate chain operation is critical to valve train performance. The kit is identified by INA Global Number 559 1134 100 and is listed for heavy-duty Pontiac applications, including Fits 1967-1979 Pontiac Firebird, N/A; Fits 1965-1978 Pontiac Bonneville, N/A; Fits 1959-1962 Pontiac Bonneville, N/A; Fits 1965-1978 Pontiac Catalina, N/A; Fits 1975-1977 Pontiac Grand LeMans, N/A; Fits 1966-1977 Pontiac Grand Prix, N/A; Fits 1968-1977 Pontiac LeMans, N/A; Fits 1976-1977 Pontiac Parisienne, N/A; Fits 1967-1974 Pontiac Parisienne, N/A; Fits 1976 Pontiac Laurentian, N/A; Fits 1967-1974 Pontiac Laurentian, N/A; Fits 1973-1975 Pontiac Grand Am, N/A; Fits 1966-1973 Pontiac GTO, N/A; and Fits 1968-1970 Pontiac Tempest, N/A. INA states that its timing chain kits are assembled to include the essential components needed for a complete timing repair, and in some applications the kit also includes gears, sprockets, and a Liqui Moly-formulated chain additive to reduce friction during break-in and lower run-in wear.

What This Timing Set Helps Address

• Timing chain stretch that can affect camshaft and crankshaft synchronization
• Noise from worn timing components in Pontiac engine service
• Inconsistent valve timing caused by aged chains or guides
• Wear-related timing drift during high-mileage engine operation
• Heavy-duty timing service needs on classic Pontiac V8 platforms

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify engine code, timing cover configuration, and existing component layout before installation. Because this listing is tied to specific Pontiac model years and heavy-duty notes, confirm the application against the vehicle’s original timing system and service documentation. Replace related timing components as required by the engine condition and follow factory timing procedures during assembly.

Quality Assurance

INA timing chain kits are built as premium service parts for engine timing repair and are backed by Schaeffler manufacturing standards. The included component strategy is intended to support a complete timing service on the listed Pontiac applications, and the part number ZC-C-3043 provides a direct catalog reference for ordering and verification.