Timing Belts

What is a Timing Belt?

A timing belt is an important component of a car's internal combustion engine that helps to synchronize the movements of the crankshaft and camshaft. This belt is aptly named "timing" belt since its major role is to carefully regulate the timing of the engine's valves, ensuring they open and close at the proper moments during each phase of the engine's four-stroke cycle (specifically, intake, compression, power, and exhaust).

  1. Synchronization

    The timing belt is in charge of ensuring that the crankshaft and camshaft work in tandem. This coordination is required to ensure that the engine's intake and exhaust valves function with precise timing relative to the piston positions.

  2. Prevention of Contact

    The belt keeps the camshaft and crankshaft at the same distance and timing. Without this perfect timing, the engine's valves and pistons could collide, resulting in severe and costly engine damage.

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6S4Z6256AA - : Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket for Ford Image

Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket

Ford 6S4Z6256AA
38 Tooth Sprocket. Camshaft gear. Escape, Mariner. Intake.
$41.33
F1FZ6652A - : Engine Timing Crankshaft Sprocket for Ford Image

Engine Timing Crankshaft Sprocket

Ford F1FZ6652A
Oil Pump. EcoSport. Focus. 1.0L, auto trans.
$26.22
2L2Z6306BA - : Engine Timing Crankshaft Sprocket for Ford Image

Engine Timing Crankshaft Sprocket

Ford 2L2Z6306BA
Explorer, Mountaineer. Ranger. Jackshaft. Outer. With sport, sport trac. To 7/24/00. Mustang. Auto trans. From 01/30/2001.
$45.60
MSRP $50.67
Save $5.07
10% Off
5H2Z6700AA - : Timing Cover Front Seal for Ford Image

Timing Cover Front Seal

Ford 5H2Z6700AA
To 3/1/04. From 3/1/04. Bronco II, Ranger. 2.8l. To 03/01/04. Explorer Sport Trac. 4.0L, 1999-2000. From 03/01/04. Mustang. Ranger. 2.9l.
$29.00
ML3Z6256A - : Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket for Ford Image

Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket

Ford ML3Z6256A
Expedition, Navigator. F150. Intake. With turbo.
$137.40
MSRP $152.67
Save $15.27
10% Off
1L2Z6020BA - : Engine Timing Cover Gasket for Ford Image

Engine Timing Cover Gasket

Ford 1L2Z6020BA
Explorer, Mountaineer. To 2/23/04. To 02/23/2004. Expedition, Navigator. 4.6l. 4.6l, 5.4l sohc, 4.6L, center. 4.6L, upper.
$39.20
GR3Z6256A - : Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket for Ford Image

Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket

Ford GR3Z6256A
Mustang. From 1/24/17. Intake. Gt350, gt350r. From 01/24/2017.
$261.00
MSRP $290.00
Save $29.00
10% Off
DS7Z6256B - : Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket for Ford Image

Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket

Ford DS7Z6256B
Fusion. Escape. Transit Connect van. Fiesta. Exhaust. With turbo.
$153.00
MSRP $170.00
Save $17.00
10% Off
1L2Z6020AA - : Engine Timing Cover Gasket for Ford Image

Engine Timing Cover Gasket

Ford 1L2Z6020AA
Explorer, Mountaineer. Ranger. Explorer Sport Trac. 4.0l. Mustang. From 07/24/2000. To 07/24/2000.
$28.36
1S7Z6256AA - : Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket for Ford Image

Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket

Ford 1S7Z6256AA
$28.67

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