Camshaft Intake Sprocket ?

The camshaft intake sprocket is an indispensable component within the engine's timing system, crucial for achieving optimal engine performance and efficiency. This precision-engineered part ensures that the camshaft rotates in harmony with the crankshaft, governing the intake valves' opening and closing timing. The precise timing is critical for efficient air-fuel mixture intake, optimizing combustion and engine output.

Functionality of the Camshaft Intake Sprocket ⚙️

This sprocket is meshed with the timing chain or belt, and as the crankshaft turns, it synchronizes the camshaft's operation. The sprocket's accurate alignment prevents misfires, maintains ideal compression, and ensures the engine runs smoothly. Proper synchronization results in excellent fuel efficiency and reduced emissions, contributing to a smoother driving experience.

Consequences of a Malfunctioning Sprocket ⚠️

A damaged or worn camshaft intake sprocket can lead to severe engine issues. Misalignment may cause the engine to run rough, reduce power, and increase exhaust smoke. If left unresolved, a broken sprocket can lead to engine misfires, complete engine shutdown, or catastrophic engine damage, requiring costly repairs and significant downtime.

Compatibility ?️

• Qx70/Fx
• Qx60/Jx
• Q70/M
• Q40/G Sedan
• Qx50/Ex