Overview of the Camshaft Sprocket ?

The camshaft sprocket is an indispensable component in your car's engine, especially for synchronizing the rotation of the camshaft with the crankshaft. This synchronization is vital for ensuring that the engine's intake and exhaust valves operate at optimal timing. Without it, your engine might misfire or perform inefficiently.

Functionality of the Camshaft Sprocket

The camshaft sprocket effectively acts as a gear that transmits the rotational motion from the crankshaft to the camshaft via the timing chain or belt. This arrangement ensures that as the crankshaft turns, the camshaft also rotates, controlling the opening and closing of the engine's valves. This precise timing is crucial for maintaining the engine's power and efficiency.

Implications of a Damaged Camshaft Sprocket

If the camshaft sprocket fails or is compromised, it can lead to a multitude of engine problems. A broken sprocket can cause timing belt slippage, resulting in incorrect valve timing. This can lead to engine misfires, reduced performance, increased fuel consumption, and in severe cases, catastrophic engine damage. A functioning camshaft sprocket is therefore essential for the well-being of your car's engine.

Compatible Car Models ?

• Q60/G Coupe
• Q60/G Convertible
• Q70/M
• Q50
• Qx50/Ex
• Qx70/Fx
• Q40/G Sedan
• G37 Sedan
• Q70(201802-)Lam
• M