INA ZT-9-5658 Engine Timing Chain Tensioner - Right

Engine Timing Chain Tensioner for Ford, Lincoln, Mazda

INA ZT-9-5658 is an engine timing chain tensioner for the right side of the timing drive on select Ford, Lincoln, and Mazda vehicles. It is built for timing-drive repair work where consistent chain control and reliable gear ratio transfer matter.

Key Features

• Engine timing chain tensioner for the right side
• OE-style repair solution for timing drive service
• Supports stable power transmission in the chain drive
• Made for select Ford Explorer, Ford Taurus, Lincoln MKS, and Mazda CX-9 applications
• Cross-references INA Global Number 551 0481 100
• Part number: ZT-9-5658

Detailed Description

INA ZT-9-5658 is a timing chain tensioner used in engine valve train service to maintain proper chain tension and timing-drive operation. This part is listed for the right side on a wide range of applications, including 2013-2019 Ford Explorer, 2008-2018 Ford Taurus, 2010-2016 Lincoln MKS, and 2008-2015 Mazda CX-9. It also fits additional Ford, Lincoln, Mercury, and Mazda models across the 2007-2019 model years. Part number ZT-9-5658 is a practical match for timing chain repair on vehicles that rely on precise chain drive control.

This part cross-references INA Global Number 551 0481 100 for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Timing chain slack on the right side of the engine
• Noise from a worn or weak chain tensioner
• Incorrect chain control during valve timing service
• Timing-drive wear found during engine repair
• Restoration of proper chain tension after service

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify engine code, timing-drive layout, and right-side position before ordering. Compare the original part number and vehicle application carefully, especially on Ford Explorer, Ford Taurus, and Lincoln MKS models where multiple timing components may be used. Follow factory timing procedures during installation and inspect related chain-drive parts for wear at the same time.

Quality Assurance

INA supplies timing-drive repair components for chain and belt systems with an emphasis on correct gear ratios, reliable operation, and low maintenance requirements.

Compatible Vehicles

• Fits 2013-2019 Ford Explorer, right
• Fits 2019 Ford Flex, right
• Fits 2009-2015 Ford Flex, right
• Fits 2016-2018 Ford Flex, right
• Fits 2008-2018 Ford Taurus, right
• Fits 2010-2016 Lincoln MKS, right
• Fits 2015-2016 Lincoln MKT, right
• Fits 2010-2013 Lincoln MKT, right
• Fits 2008-2015 Mazda CX-9, right
• Fits 2014 Lincoln MKT, right
• Fits 2010-2012 Ford Fusion, right
• Fits 2008-2012 Lincoln MKZ, right
• Fits 2011 Lincoln MKS, right
• Fits 2009-2011 Mazda 6, right
• Fits 2007-2010 Ford Edge, right
• Fits 2010 Lincoln MKS, right
• Fits 2008-2010 Lincoln MKX, right
• Fits 2008-2009 Ford Taurus X, right
• Fits 2008-2009 Mercury Sable, right
• Fits 2007 Lincoln MKX, right
• Fits 2007 Lincoln MKZ, right
• Fits 2007 Mazda CX-9, right