1302853J03 Nissan CHAIN-TIMING,CAMSHAFT, Price: 108.91$, Weight: 0.51kg

Essential Timing Chain Component for Peak Engine Performance

Ensuring your vehicle's engine runs smoothly often comes down to one critical component: the timing chain. Crafted to synchronize the rotation of the crankshaft and camshaft, this vital part ensures that the engine's valves open and close at the proper intervals during each cylinder's intake and exhaust strokes.

How the Timing Chain Operates

The timing chain is a robust metal link chain, much like a bicycle chain but significantly stronger to withstand the rigors of an internal combustion engine. Its primary job is to translate the rotational energy from the engine's crankshaft to the camshaft, which in turn opens and closes the valves in sync with the pistons.

Consequences of a Faulty Timing Chain

Should the timing chain break or malfunction, the engine will run poorly, or may not run at all. A broken timing chain can lead to costly repairs, as it can cause the engine to stop suddenly, potentially leading to engine damage, especially if it's an interference engine where the valve and piston paths intersect.

• Increased engine noise
• Engine misfires or runs erratically
• Potential engine failure if the timing chain snaps

Compatibility List

Our high-quality timing chain is designed to fit perfectly with the following vehicle model:

• G20