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INA ZT-9-5587 Engine Timing Chain Tensioner - Left
Reliable Engine Timing Chain Tensioner for Ford and Land Rover Vehicles
The INA ZT-9-5587 engine timing chain tensioner is designed to maintain optimal tension in the timing chain system, ensuring precise engine timing and smooth operation. Compatible with various Ford, Land Rover, Mazda, and Mercury models, this tensioner supports reliable engine performance and longevity.
- Compatible with Ford B4000, Explorer, Explorer Sport, Explorer Sport Trac, Mountaineer, Mustang, Ranger
- Also fits Land Rover LR3 and select Mazda and Mercury models
- Part number ZT-9-5587 for accurate identification and replacement
- Engine timing chain tensioner designed for consistent chain tension and reduced wear
- Manufactured by INA, a trusted brand in engine valve train components
Product Details and Functionality
The INA ZT-9-5587 engine timing chain tensioner plays a critical role in the valve train system by maintaining the correct tension on the timing chain. This prevents chain slack, reduces noise, and helps avoid premature wear or failure of timing components. Proper tension ensures the camshaft and crankshaft remain synchronized, which is essential for engine efficiency and performance. This tensioner is engineered to meet OEM specifications for the listed Ford, Land Rover, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles, providing a reliable replacement part for maintenance or repair.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
- Ford B4000 pickup trucks requiring timing chain tensioner replacement
- Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport, and Explorer Sport Trac models with timing chain systems
- Land Rover LR3 SUVs needing precise timing chain tension control
- Ford Mountaineer and Ranger models compatible with this tensioner
- Ford Mustang engines utilizing this specific timing chain tensioner part number
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the INA ZT-9-5587 timing chain tensioner, ensure the engine is cool and the timing chain is properly aligned. Follow manufacturer torque specifications and verify tensioner operation after installation. It is recommended to inspect related timing components such as guides and chains for wear during replacement to maintain overall system integrity.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
INA is recognized for producing durable and precise engine components. The ZT-9-5587 timing chain tensioner is manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance in compatible Ford, Land Rover, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles. Please refer to INAβs warranty policy for specific coverage details related to this part.
This part fits 117 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Ford | Ranger | RWD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100; SOHC, 2WD |
| 2010 | Ford | Explorer | RWD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100; SOHC, 2WD |
| 2010 | Ford | Explorer | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100 |
| 2010 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | RWD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100; SOHC, 2WD |
| 2010 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100 |
| 2010 | Ford | Mustang | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100 | |
| 2010 | Ford | Ranger | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100 |
| 2010 | Ford | Ranger | RWD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100; SOHC, 2WD |
| 2010 | Mercury | Mountaineer | RWD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100; SOHC, 2WD |
| 2010 | Mercury | Mountaineer | AWD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100 |
| 2009 | Ford | Explorer | RWD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100; SOHC, 2WD |
| 2009 | Ford | Explorer | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100 |
| 2009 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100 |
| 2009 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | RWD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100; SOHC, 2WD |
| 2009 | Ford | Mustang | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100 | |
| 2009 | Ford | Ranger | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100 |
| 2009 | Ford | Ranger | RWD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100; SOHC, 2WD |
| 2009 | Mazda | B4000 | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100 |
| 2009 | Mercury | Mountaineer | RWD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100; SOHC, 2WD |
| 2009 | Mercury | Mountaineer | AWD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100 |
| 2008 | Ford | Explorer | RWD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100; SOHC, 2WD |
| 2008 | Ford | Explorer | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100 |
| 2008 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | RWD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100; SOHC, 2WD |
| 2008 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100 |
| 2008 | Ford | Mustang | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100 | |
| 2008 | Ford | Ranger | RWD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100; SOHC, 2WD |
| 2008 | Ford | Ranger | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100 |
| 2008 | Mazda | B4000 | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100 |
| 2008 | Mercury | Mountaineer | AWD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100 |
| 2008 | Mercury | Mountaineer | RWD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100; SOHC, 2WD |
| 2007 | Ford | Explorer | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100 |
| 2007 | Ford | Explorer | RWD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100; SOHC, 2WD |
| 2007 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100 |
| 2007 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | RWD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100; SOHC, 2WD |
| 2007 | Ford | Mustang | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100 | |
| 2007 | Ford | Ranger | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100 |
| 2007 | Ford | Ranger | RWD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100; SOHC, 2WD |
| 2007 | Land Rover | LR3 | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100 |
| 2007 | Mazda | B4000 | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100 |
| 2007 | Mercury | Mountaineer | AWD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100 |
| 2007 | Mercury | Mountaineer | RWD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100; SOHC, 2WD |
| 2006 | Ford | Explorer | RWD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100; SOHC, 2WD |
| 2006 | Ford | Explorer | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100 |
| 2006 | Ford | Mustang | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100 | |
| 2006 | Ford | Ranger | RWD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100; SOHC, 2WD |
| 2006 | Ford | Ranger | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100 |
| 2006 | Land Rover | LR3 | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100 |
| 2006 | Mazda | B4000 | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100 |
| 2006 | Mercury | Mountaineer | RWD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100; SOHC, 2WD |
| 2006 | Mercury | Mountaineer | AWD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100 |
| 2005 | Ford | Explorer | RWD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100; SOHC, 2WD |
| 2005 | Ford | Explorer | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100 |
| 2005 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | RWD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100; SOHC, 2WD |
| 2005 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100 |
| 2005 | Ford | Mustang | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100 | |
| 2005 | Ford | Ranger | RWD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100; SOHC, 2WD |
| 2005 | Ford | Ranger | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100 |
| 2005 | Land Rover | LR3 | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100 |
| 2005 | Mazda | B4000 | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100 |
| 2005 | Mercury | Mountaineer | RWD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100; SOHC, 2WD |
| 2005 | Mercury | Mountaineer | AWD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100 |
| 2004 | Ford | Explorer | RWD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100; SOHC, 2WD |
| 2004 | Ford | Explorer | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100 |
| 2004 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | RWD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100; SOHC, 2WD |
| 2004 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100 |
| 2004 | Ford | Ranger | RWD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100; SOHC, 2WD |
| 2004 | Ford | Ranger | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100 |
| 2004 | Mazda | B4000 | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100 |
| 2004 | Mercury | Mountaineer | RWD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100; SOHC, 2WD |
| 2004 | Mercury | Mountaineer | AWD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100 |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100 |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer | RWD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100; SOHC, 2WD |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer Sport | RWD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100; SOHC, 2WD |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer Sport | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100 |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | RWD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100; SOHC, 2WD |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100 |
| 2003 | Ford | Ranger | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100 |
| 2003 | Ford | Ranger | RWD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100; SOHC, 2WD |
| 2003 | Mazda | B4000 | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100 |
| 2003 | Mercury | Mountaineer | RWD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100; SOHC, 2WD |
| 2003 | Mercury | Mountaineer | AWD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100 |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer | RWD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100; SOHC, 2WD |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100 |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer Sport | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100 |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer Sport | RWD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100; SOHC, 2WD |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100 |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | RWD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100; SOHC, 2WD |
| 2002 | Ford | Ranger | RWD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100; SOHC, 2WD |
| 2002 | Ford | Ranger | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100 |
| 2002 | Mazda | B4000 | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100 |
| 2002 | Mercury | Mountaineer | AWD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100 |
| 2002 | Mercury | Mountaineer | RWD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100; SOHC, 2WD |
| 2001 | Ford | Explorer | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100 |
| 2001 | Ford | Explorer | RWD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100; SOHC, 2WD |
| 2001 | Ford | Explorer Sport | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100 |
| 2001 | Ford | Explorer Sport | RWD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100; SOHC, 2WD |
| 2001 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100 |
| 2001 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | RWD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100; SOHC, 2WD |
| 2001 | Ford | Ranger | RWD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100; SOHC, 2WD |
| 2001 | Ford | Ranger | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100 |
| 2001 | Mazda | B4000 | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100 |
| 2001 | Mercury | Mountaineer | RWD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100; SOHC, 2WD |
| 2001 | Mercury | Mountaineer | AWD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100 |
| 2000 | Ford | Explorer | RWD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100; SOHC, 2WD |
| 2000 | Ford | Explorer | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100 |
| 2000 | Mercury | Mountaineer | AWD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100 |
| 2000 | Mercury | Mountaineer | RWD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100; SOHC, 2WD |
| 1999 | Ford | Explorer | RWD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100; SOHC, 2WD |
| 1999 | Ford | Explorer | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100 |
| 1999 | Mercury | Mountaineer | RWD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100; SOHC, 2WD |
| 1999 | Mercury | Mountaineer | AWD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100 |
| 1998 | Ford | Explorer | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100 |
| 1998 | Ford | Explorer | RWD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100; SOHC, 2WD |
| 1998 | Mercury | Mountaineer | RWD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100; SOHC, 2WD |
| 1998 | Mercury | Mountaineer | AWD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100 |
| 1997 | Ford | Explorer | RWD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100; SOHC, 2WD |
| 1997 | Ford | Explorer | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Left | INA Global Number 551 0368 100 |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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