1979 Checker Marathon Engine Timing Parts
Keep Your 1979 Checker Marathon in Top Shape with Quality Engine Timing Parts
Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Engine Timing Part, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1979 Checker Marathon looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Timing Chains, Timing Sets, and Timing Cam Gears. Whether you’re replacing a damaged part or enhancing your truck’s style and protection, you’ll find exactly what you need to get the job done right.
Top-Rated Engine Timing Parts from Trusted Brands
Looking for a reliable Engine Timing Part? We’ve got you covered with options from brands you know and trust like National and Felpro. For example, National Engine Timing Parts start at just $18.29 with an average 4.3 star rating. Felpro offer similar pricing and quality, backed by strong customer feedback. With over 69 reviews and a solid 4.7 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Checker Marathon owners approve.
Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory
The average price for a 1979 Checker Marathon Engine Timing Part at Advance Auto Parts is around $36.24, with a range that starts at $8.49 and goes up to $187.99. With 15 options in stock from 6 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Cloyes Gear Engine Timing Chain, C499, National Engine Harmonic Balancer Kit, 5000, and Cloyes Gear Engine Timing Components, Camshaft Timing Kit, Crankshaft Timing Kit, Timing Set with Sprockets, Timing Drive Assembly, C-3001K start at just $22.99 and offer a great balance of form and function.
Explore Related Parts
While you’re upgrading or replacing your Engine Timing Part, don’t forget to check out other key components like Camshafts and Engine Gaskets and Seals. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1979 Checker Marathon in peak condition, inside and out.
Find Your Specific 1979 Checker Marathon Engine Timing Parts
Looking for the perfect Engine Timing Part for your 1979 Checker Marathon? You’re in the right place. Below, you’ll find links to various types of Engine Timing Parts that fit your vehicle. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer only the highest quality OEM and aftermarket Engine Timing Parts, ensuring durability and a precise fit for your Checker Marathon. Whether you’re driving a 1979 model or another popular model year like
1973,
1974,
1975,
1976,
1977,
1978,
1980,
1981, and
1982, we’ve got you covered. Purchasing Engine Timing Parts from Advance Auto Parts is a smart choice, giving you access to trusted brands and parts built to perform. Below, you’ll find links to various types of Engine Timing Parts that fit your vehicle.
Essential 1979 Checker Marathon Engine Timing Parts
Cloyes Gear – Cloyes Gear Engine Timing Camshaft Gear, 2524 (Part No.2524)
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$37.99
Lightweight Aluminum Construction. Features Helical Tooth Form For Quiet Operation, And Precision Machined Bore For True Fit.
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Cloyes Gear – Cloyes Gear Engine Timing Gear Set, 2528S (Part No.2528S)
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$73.99
“Aluminum cam gear, steel crank gear. feature “”helical”” tooth form for quiet operation, and precision machined bore for true fit. SET INCLUDES: 2526 Engine Timing Camshaft Gear (1 EA), 2527 Engine Timing Crankshaft Gear (1 EA).”
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Cloyes Gear – Cloyes Gear Engine Timing Camshaft Gear, 2526 (Part No.2526)
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$36.99
Lightweight Aluminum Construction. Features Helical Tooth Form For Quiet Operation, And Precision Machined Bore For True Fit.
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Cloyes Gear – Cloyes Gear Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket, S390T (Part No.S390T)
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$12.49
Sprocket Made From High Alloy Material. Features Precision Tooth Form To Assure Proper Chain Engagement, And Is Balanced For Proper Timing.
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Cloyes Gear – Cloyes Gear Engine Timing Crankshaft Gear, 2537 (Part No.2537)
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$17.99
“Gear Made From High Alloy Material. Features “”Helical”” Tooth Form For Quiet Operation, And Precision Machined Bore For True Fit.”””
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Cloyes Gear – Cloyes Gear Engine Timing Crankshaft Gear, 2527 (Part No.2527)
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$25.99
“Gear Made From High Alloy Material. Features “”Helical”” Tooth Form For Quiet Operation, And Precision Machined Bore For True Fit.”””
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Cloyes Gear – Cloyes Gear Engine Timing Crankshaft Sprocket, S391 (Part No.S391)
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$8.49
Sprocket Made From High Alloy Material. Sprocket Teeth Are Heat Treated. Precision Tooth Form To Assure Proper Chain Engagement, And Precise Keyway To Tooth Timing.
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Cloyes Gear – Cloyes Gear Engine Timing Chain, C499 (Part No.C499)
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$22.99
Since 1921, Cloyes has been the trusted leader in automotive timing systems. Our timing chains are built to synchronize crankshaft and camshaft rotation with absolute accuracy, ensuring precise valve timing and long-term engine performance. Available as stand-alone chains or in complete kits, Cloyes timing chains are manufactured from premium materials, heat-treated, pre-stressed and engineered for a perfect chain-to-sprocket tooth fit €” delivering quiet operation, durability, and OE-level performance you can count on. To ensure total timing system integrity, Cloyes recommends replacing the chain along with the tensioners, guides, and sprockets during service. Trusted by professionals for over a century & backed by an industry-leading warranty and technical support.
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INA US – INA US Engine Timing Chain, ZC-C499 (Part No.ZC-C499)
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$32.99
INA Timing Chains are designed to meet or exceed OE quality and performance. All our chain Plates and Pins are heat treated to precise hardness for maximum performance and durability.
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INA US – INA US Engine Timing Set, ZC-C-3025 (Part No.ZC-C-3025)
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$79.99
INA timing chain kits include all essential components to ensure that the repair is done right the first time. Each kit contains all necessary chains, tensioners, and guides. In certain applications the kit also contains the necessary gears and sprockets, along with a specially formulated, high performance, chain additive uniquely made for Schaeffler by Liqui Moly. The chain additive helps reduce friction during the break in period and reduces run-in wear by up to twenty percent.
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Edelbrock – Edelbrock Victor-Link Adjustable True-Roller Timing Chain Set, 7880 (Part No.7880)
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$187.99
Edelbrock part No: 7880 Victor-Link timing chain is a timing chain and gear set is designed for high-performance’s street and competition small-block Chevys operating in the 6500-8500 rpm range. No: 7880 withstands a higher operating range than other timing chains due to the machined link holes and high-strength steel. In addition, the chain links and pins are cold-hardened for greater strength and durability. Nine keyway setting points ensure precise timing selection. Gears are machined from SAE-1144 stress proof steel, have a larger tooth contact area and are induction hardened. Never hammer directly on chain or sprockets. You can crack the hardened links and pins and cause early failures. Use a sleeve for installations that require hammering, a brass drift punch may be used if you carefully alternate blows on either side of the sprocket to avoid cocking. Never stretch the chain with a screwdriver. Check for clearance between the timing chain and block and between the chain and front cover before reassembly. Be sure that both cam and crank sprockets are exactly in line with each other. Misalignment can cause chain to break.
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Cloyes Gear – Cloyes Gear Engine Timing Gear Set, 2525S (Part No.2525S)
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$43.99
“Aluminum cam gear, steel crank gear. feature “”helical”” tooth form for quiet operation, and precision machined bore for true fit. SET INCLUDES: 2524 Engine Timing Camshaft Gear (1 EA), 2537 Engine Timing Crankshaft Gear (1 EA).”
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Cloyes Gear – Cloyes Gear Engine Timing Components, Camshaft Timing Kit, Crankshaft Timing Kit, Timing Set with Sprockets, Timing Drive Assembly, C-3001K (Part No.C-3001K)
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$28.99
Since 1921, Cloyes has been the trusted leader in automotive timing systems delivering premium-quality solutions. Cloyes engine timing sets are engineered for precision, durability, and optimal engine performance. Sets includes crankshaft sprocket, camshaft sprocket and chain. To ensure total timing system integrity, Cloyes recommends replacing all engine timing components. Trusted by professionals for over a century & backed by an industry-leading warranty and technical support.
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INA US – INA US Engine Timing Gear Set, ZC-2528S (Part No.ZC-2528S)
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$111.99
INA timing chain kits include all essential components to ensure that the repair is done right the first time. Each kit contains all necessary chains, tensioners, and guides. In certain applications the kit also contains the necessary gears and sprockets, along with a specially formulated, high performance, chain additive uniquely made for Schaeffler by Liqui Moly. The chain additive helps reduce friction during the break in period and reduces run-in wear by up to twenty percent.
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National – National Multi-Purpose Seal, 9845 (Part No.9845)
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$18.29
National has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.
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National – National Engine Harmonic Balancer Kit, 5000 (Part No.5000)
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$29.49
National has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.
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MAHLE Original – MAHLE Original Engine Timing Cover Seal, 65022 (Part No.65022)
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$15.99
MAHLE® gaskets provide world class sealing products trusted by OEMs & Technicians around the globe.
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National – National Multi-Purpose Seal, 3103 (Part No.3103)
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$22.79
National has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.
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National – National Engine Harmonic Balancer Repair Sleeve, 88176 (Part No.88176)
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$20.29
National has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.
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Felpro – Felpro Shaft Repair Sleeve, 16202 (Part No.16202)
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$11.49
Fel-Pro® gaskets are specifically designed for the repair environment to deliver a reliable seal on even the most troublesome applications. Designed for imperfect sealing surfaces and manufactured with proprietary materials, you can count on Fel-Pro for innovative sealing solutions for the real-world repair environment.
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Popular 1979 Checker Marathon Engine Timing Parts Categories
Most Popular Timing Chains for 1979 Checker Marathons
Enhance your 1979 Checker Marathon with one of the 2 Timing Chains we have in stock, starting at just $22.99.
Cloyes Gear – Cloyes Gear Engine Timing Chain, C499 (Part No.C499)
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$22.99
Since 1921, Cloyes has been the trusted leader in automotive timing systems. Our timing chains are built to synchronize crankshaft and camshaft rotation with absolute accuracy, ensuring precise valve timing and long-term engine performance. Available as stand-alone chains or in complete kits, Cloyes timing chains are manufactured from premium materials, heat-treated, pre-stressed and engineered for a perfect chain-to-sprocket tooth fit €” delivering quiet operation, durability, and OE-level performance you can count on. To ensure total timing system integrity, Cloyes recommends replacing the chain along with the tensioners, guides, and sprockets during service. Trusted by professionals for over a century & backed by an industry-leading warranty and technical support.
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INA US – INA US Engine Timing Chain, ZC-C499 (Part No.ZC-C499)
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$32.99
INA Timing Chains are designed to meet or exceed OE quality and performance. All our chain Plates and Pins are heat treated to precise hardness for maximum performance and durability.
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Best-Selling 1979 Checker Marathon Timing Sets
Upgrade your Marathon with one of our 3 best-selling Timing Sets.
Cloyes Gear – Cloyes Gear Engine Timing Components, Camshaft Timing Kit, Crankshaft Timing Kit, Timing Set with Sprockets, Timing Drive Assembly, C-3001K (Part No.C-3001K)
from
$28.99
Since 1921, Cloyes has been the trusted leader in automotive timing systems delivering premium-quality solutions. Cloyes engine timing sets are engineered for precision, durability, and optimal engine performance. Sets includes crankshaft sprocket, camshaft sprocket and chain. To ensure total timing system integrity, Cloyes recommends replacing all engine timing components. Trusted by professionals for over a century & backed by an industry-leading warranty and technical support.
See More
Edelbrock – Edelbrock Victor-Link Adjustable True-Roller Timing Chain Set, 7880 (Part No.7880)
from
$187.99
Edelbrock part No: 7880 Victor-Link timing chain is a timing chain and gear set is designed for high-performance’s street and competition small-block Chevys operating in the 6500-8500 rpm range. No: 7880 withstands a higher operating range than other timing chains due to the machined link holes and high-strength steel. In addition, the chain links and pins are cold-hardened for greater strength and durability. Nine keyway setting points ensure precise timing selection. Gears are machined from SAE-1144 stress proof steel, have a larger tooth contact area and are induction hardened. Never hammer directly on chain or sprockets. You can crack the hardened links and pins and cause early failures. Use a sleeve for installations that require hammering, a brass drift punch may be used if you carefully alternate blows on either side of the sprocket to avoid cocking. Never stretch the chain with a screwdriver. Check for clearance between the timing chain and block and between the chain and front cover before reassembly. Be sure that both cam and crank sprockets are exactly in line with each other. Misalignment can cause chain to break.
See More
INA US – INA US Engine Timing Gear Set, ZC-2528S (Part No.ZC-2528S)
from
$111.99
INA timing chain kits include all essential components to ensure that the repair is done right the first time. Each kit contains all necessary chains, tensioners, and guides. In certain applications the kit also contains the necessary gears and sprockets, along with a specially formulated, high performance, chain additive uniquely made for Schaeffler by Liqui Moly. The chain additive helps reduce friction during the break in period and reduces run-in wear by up to twenty percent.
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Top-Quality Timing Cam Gears for 1979 Checker Marathons
Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Timing Cam Gear for Checker Marathons and enjoy top-notch performance from $12.49.
Cloyes Gear – Cloyes Gear Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket, S390T (Part No.S390T)
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$12.49
Sprocket Made From High Alloy Material. Features Precision Tooth Form To Assure Proper Chain Engagement, And Is Balanced For Proper Timing.
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Cloyes Gear – Cloyes Gear Engine Timing Camshaft Gear, 2526 (Part No.2526)
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$36.99
Lightweight Aluminum Construction. Features Helical Tooth Form For Quiet Operation, And Precision Machined Bore For True Fit.
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Cloyes Gear – Cloyes Gear Engine Timing Gear Set, 2528S (Part No.2528S)
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$73.99
“Aluminum cam gear, steel crank gear. feature “”helical”” tooth form for quiet operation, and precision machined bore for true fit. SET INCLUDES: 2526 Engine Timing Camshaft Gear (1 EA), 2527 Engine Timing Crankshaft Gear (1 EA).”
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Top Picks for 1979 Checker Marathon Timing Cover Repair Sleeves
Invest in one of our 2 durable Timing Cover Repair Sleeves for your 1979 Checker, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.
National – National Engine Harmonic Balancer Repair Sleeve, 88176 (Part No.88176)
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$20.29
National has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.
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Felpro – Felpro Shaft Repair Sleeve, 16202 (Part No.16202)
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$11.49
Fel-Pro® gaskets are specifically designed for the repair environment to deliver a reliable seal on even the most troublesome applications. Designed for imperfect sealing surfaces and manufactured with proprietary materials, you can count on Fel-Pro for innovative sealing solutions for the real-world repair environment.
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Top-Rated Timing Cover Seals for 1979 Checker Marathons
Make a smart move for your 1979 Checker Marathon with products all priced from $15.99 to $29.49.
National – National Multi-Purpose Seal, 9845 (Part No.9845)
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$18.29
National has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.
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National – National Engine Harmonic Balancer Kit, 5000 (Part No.5000)
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$29.49
National has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.
See More
MAHLE Original – MAHLE Original Engine Timing Cover Seal, 65022 (Part No.65022)
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$15.99
MAHLE® gaskets provide world class sealing products trusted by OEMs & Technicians around the globe.
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Top-Rated Engine Timing Part Brands For Your 1979 Checker Marathon
When it comes to finding the perfect Engine Timing Part for your 1979 Checker Marathon, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 6 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Engine Timing Part brands including Felpro and National, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.6 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $11.49. Purchasing a Engine Timing Part from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1979 Checker Marathon, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.
Popular Felpro 1979 Checker Marathon Engine Timing Parts
If you’re looking for a top-quality Engine Timing Part for your 1979 Checker Marathon, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of Felpro Engine Timing Parts. We have 1 Felpro Engine Timing Parts in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $11.49, you’ll find the perfect Engine Timing Part for your needs and budget. Felpro Engine Timing Parts for the 1979 Checker Marathon come highly rated, with over 3 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.6 stars. Choosing a Felpro Engine Timing Part from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.
Top-Quality National 1979 Checker Marathon Engine Timing Parts
For those in search of a high-quality Engine Timing Part for their 1979 Checker Marathon, Advance Auto Parts offers a great selection of National Engine Timing Parts. With 2 National Engine Timing Parts in stock, you can trust you’re getting top-tier parts designed for durability and a perfect fit. Prices for these Engine Timing Parts start at just $18.29, with an average price of $19.29, giving you a range of options to suit your budget. Backed by over 20 customer ratings and an average rating of 4.3 stars, National Engine Timing Parts provide both reliability and excellent performance. Choosing a National Engine Timing Part from Advance Auto Parts is a smart investment in your vehicle’s performance and longevity.
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National Engine Harmonic Balancer Repair Sleeve, 88176
“Simple device. Durable. Easy to install”
FAQs for 1979 Checker Marathon Engine Timing Parts
What are the best-selling Engine Timing Parts for 1979 Checker Marathons?
Out of 15 Engine Timing Parts that fit 1979 Checker Marathons, the following parts are the top sellers:
- Cloyes Gear Engine Timing Chain, C499 (12152772) – $22.99
- National Engine Harmonic Balancer Kit, 5000 (18444501) – $29.49
- Cloyes Gear Engine Timing Components, Camshaft Timing Kit, Crankshaft Timing Kit, Timing Set with Sprockets, Timing Drive Assembly, C-3001K (12149403) – $28.99
What’s the price range for 1979 Checker Marathon Engine Timing Parts?
The prices of Engine Timing Parts for the 1979 Checker Marathon range from $8.49 up to $187.99 for the most premium parts.
What is the average price of an Engine Timing Part for a 1979 Checker Marathon?
The average price for Engine Timing Parts for the 1979 Checker Marathon is $36.24. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Engine Timing Part category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.
Does Advance Auto Parts sell Engine Timing Parts for other Checker Marathon model years?
What are the cheapest Engine Timing Parts for my 1979 Checker Marathon?
The cheapest 1979 Checker Marathon Engine Timing Parts we carry are:
- Cloyes Gear Engine Timing Crankshaft Sprocket, S391 (12154850) – $8.49
- Felpro Shaft Repair Sleeve, 16202 (5183618) – $11.49
- Cloyes Gear Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket, S390T (12154856) – $12.49
- MAHLE Original Engine Timing Cover Seal, 65022 (11155889) – $15.99
- National Multi-Purpose Seal, 9845 (3271684) – $18.29
What are the top-rated Engine Timing Parts that fit the 1979 Checker Marathon?
The one 1979 Checker Marathon Engine Timing Part we have in stock is the Cloyes Gear Engine Timing Crankshaft Sprocket, S391. It costs $8.49.
What types of Engine Timing Parts do you sell for my 1979 Checker Marathon?
As of 8/2/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Engine Timing Parts for a 1979 Checker Marathon:
Can I get help with 1979 Checker Marathon Engine Timing Part orders?
Contact our customer support team by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Checker Engine Timing Parts and more.
What is your return policy for Checker Marathon Engine Timing Parts?
Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Checker Marathon Engine Timing Parts and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.