1981 Nissan Maxima Engine Timing Parts
More 1981 Nissan Maxima Engine Timing Parts
Find your specific 1981 Nissan Maxima original or aftermarket Engine Timing Parts below. Order your parts online and have delivered to your home or pick up in-store at Advance Auto.
Essential 1981 Nissan Maxima Engine Timing Parts
Cloyes Gear – Primary Timing Chain Kit: Exact Fit, 196, 66 Links, Timing Components, Without Sprockets (Part No.9-0720SAX)
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$379.99
Designed for the replacement of worn or damaged timing chains, tensioners, and guides, Timing Chain Kits includes all components for a quick and efficient replacement. Each part is CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials. Recommended that the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced, as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing.
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- Meet or exceed OEM performance requirements, ensuring a quiet and maintenance free experience
- Utilizes the latest in design and technology to offer a complete chain kit solution
- Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
TSU – TSU Timing Chain Kit (Part No.A506089764TSU)
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$629.45
This TSU Timing Chain Kit provides the necessary chains, tensioners, and guides to repair the camshaft timing system on this engine application. (Sprockets are NOT included.)
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- The front crank seal is also included in the kit
- Other timing cover seals and o-rings are not included in this kit and should be ordered separately
- Sprockets are NOT included in this kit and should be reused or obtained from a local dealer as needed. This kit contains the following:
- 2 timing chains
- guide
- tensioner guide
- tensioner
- crank seal
Cloyes Gear – Primary Timing Chain Kit: Exact Fit, 110 Links, Timing Components, With Sprockets (Part No.9-4134SB)
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$109.99
Designed for the replacement of worn or damaged timing chains, tensioners, and guides, Timing Chain Kits includes all components for a quick and efficient replacement. Each part is CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials. Recommended that the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced, as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing.
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- Meet or exceed OEM performance requirements, ensuring a quiet and maintenance free experience
- Utilizes the latest in design and technology to offer a complete chain kit solution
- Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
Carquest Premium – Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Sprocket (Part No.VVC1255)
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$456.99
Carquest premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.
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Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket (Part No.S948T)
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$27.99
Along with the timing chain, tensioners, and guides, sprockets are an integral component within the timing system. Timing gears and sprockets are available as part of complete timing kits as well as for individual purchase and installation
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- Featuring precision-tooled or machined tooth form and precision-machined bore for true fit, timing chain sprockets offer reliability and dependability for engine rebuilds and typical replacement jobs
- Recommended that the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced, as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing
- CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials
- Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
- Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
- Heat Treated
ACKOJA – Variable Timing Spro (Part No.A5400653756ACK)
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$295.17
Variable Timing Spro
Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Damper (Part No.9-5028)
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$12.99
A timing chain tensioner maintains appropriate tension in the timing chain. Depending on design, tensioners can use spring tension or hydraulic pressure to properly tension the chain. Please refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
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- Recommended that the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced, as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing
- CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials
- Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
- Meet or exceed OEM performance requirements
- Utilizes the latest in design and material technology, ensuring a quiet and maintenance-free experience
Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Damper (Part No.9-5123)
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$16.99
A timing chain tensioner maintains appropriate tension in the timing chain. Depending on design, tensioners can use spring tension or hydraulic pressure to properly tension the chain. Please refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
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- Recommended that the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced, as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing
- CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials
- Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
- Meet or exceed OEM performance requirements
- Utilizes the latest in design and material technology, ensuring a quiet and maintenance-free experience
National – Shaft Repair Sleeve (Part No.99177)
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$39.49
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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- Designed to repair damaged, grooved or worn shafts
- Durable stainless steel construction for corrosion-free sealing surface that surpasses most original shaft specifications
- Ideal for a shaft where indications of seal wear, such as tracks or grooves have developed
- Ultra-thin construction (0.01/0.25mm wall thickness) allows original seal size to be used with minimal additional lip loading
- Easy to install with removable flange and installation tool
- Installation tool reduces sleeve distortion and allows for installation without removal from the shaft
National – Multi Purpose Seal (Part No.710313)
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$3.99
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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- Low swell in hydrocarbon fluids
- Design type: spring loaded; multi-lip
- Provides good low temperature capability
- Temperature range: -40°F to 225°F; -40°C to 107°C
- Delivers quality and reliable performance for every type of repair
National – Shaft Repair Sleeve (Part No.99134)
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$34.99
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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- Designed to repair damaged, grooved or worn shafts
- Durable stainless steel construction for corrosion-free sealing surface that surpasses most original shaft specifications
- Ideal for a shaft where indications of seal wear, such as tracks or grooves have developed
- Ultra-thin construction (0.01/0.25mm wall thickness) allows original seal size to be used with minimal additional lip loading
- Easy to install with removable flange and installation tool
- Installation tool reduces sleeve distortion and allows for installation without removal from the shaft
National – Multi Purpose Seal (Part No.710356)
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$16.49
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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- Low swell in hydrocarbon fluids
- Design type: spring loaded; multi-lip
- Provides good low temperature capability
- Temperature range: -40°F to 225°F; -40°C to 107°C
- Delivers quality and reliable performance for every type of repair
Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Chain Tensioner (Part No.9-5588)
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$84.99
A timing chain tensioner maintains appropriate tension in the timing chain. Depending on design, tensioners can use spring tension or hydraulic pressure to properly tension the chain. Please refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Recommended that the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced, as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing
- CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials
- Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
- Meet or exceed OEM performance requirements
- Utilizes the latest in design and material technology, ensuring a quiet and maintenance-free experience
- Left Hand Secondary Tensioner
Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Chain Tensioner (Part No.9-5595)
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$84.99
A timing chain tensioner maintains appropriate tension in the timing chain. Depending on design, tensioners can use spring tension or hydraulic pressure to properly tension the chain. Please refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Recommended that the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced, as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing
- CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials
- Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
- Meet or exceed OEM performance requirements
- Utilizes the latest in design and material technology, ensuring a quiet and maintenance-free experience
TSU – Timing Chain Tensioner (Part No.A5110281738TSU)
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$117.70
The TSU Timing Chain Tensioner is a direct fit OEM replacement that contains the same high quality craftsmanship and materials as the original equipment it replaces.
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- OE-Equivalent and a direct fit application
- High quality precision tension assembly
- OE specified guide rail when supplied
- Durable long life performance
OSK – OSK Timing Chain Tensioner (Part No.A511016971OSK)
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$12.85
The OSK Timing Chain Tensioner is a direct fit OEM replacement that contains the same high quality craftsmanship and materials as the original equipment it replaces.
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- OE-Equivalent and a direct fit application
- High quality precision tension assembly
- OE specified guide rail when supplied
- Durable long life performance
Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Chain (Part No.C720F)
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$97.99
A timing chain synchronizes the rotation of the crankshaft and camshaft(s) ensuring proper timing and allows the engine’s valves to open and close during each cylinder’s firing. Available in kits or as a stand-alone product, our chains are pre-stressed and heat-treated for increased durability. Our chains are engineered and manufactured with precision pitch control for proper chain-to-sprocket tooth fitment
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Recommended that the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced, as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing
- Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
- Engineered and manufactured with precision pitch control for proper chain-to-sprocket tooth fitment
- CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials
- Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
- Pre-Stressed And Heat-Treated For Increased Durability. Precision Cut Plates And Rollers With Smooth Finish. Precision Pitch Control For Proper Chain To Sprocket Tooth Fit.
Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Chain (Part No.C730F)
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$91.99
A timing chain synchronizes the rotation of the crankshaft and camshaft(s) ensuring proper timing and allows the engine’s valves to open and close during each cylinder’s firing. Available in kits or as a stand-alone product, our chains are pre-stressed and heat-treated for increased durability. Our chains are engineered and manufactured with precision pitch control for proper chain-to-sprocket tooth fitment
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Recommended that the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced, as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing
- Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
- Engineered and manufactured with precision pitch control for proper chain-to-sprocket tooth fitment
- CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials
- Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
Carquest Premium – Chain (Part No.RC-1042)
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$109.99
Advance Auto Parts is proud to carry this part with the best fitment and performance requirements for this application, from the highest quality timing component vendor.
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- The chain is heat treated steel for durability and prerun for accurate fit
- Inverted tooth chain with 98 links and 3 timing marks
- Meets or exceeds O.E.M. performance
- Coated in rust preventative
Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Chain (Part No.9-4134)
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$31.99
A timing chain synchronizes the rotation of the crankshaft and camshaft(s) ensuring proper timing and allows the engine’s valves to open and close during each cylinder’s firing. Available in kits or as a stand-alone product, our chains are pre-stressed and heat-treated for increased durability. Our chains are engineered and manufactured with precision pitch control for proper chain-to-sprocket tooth fitment
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Recommended that the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced, as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing
- Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
- Engineered and manufactured with precision pitch control for proper chain-to-sprocket tooth fitment
- CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials
- Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
- Pre-Stressed And Heat-Treated For Increased Durability. Precision Cut Plates And Rollers With Smooth Finish. Precision Pitch Control For Proper Chain To Sprocket Tooth Fit.
Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Crankshaft Sprocket (Part No.S947)
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$16.99
Along with the timing chain, tensioners, and guides, sprockets are an integral component within the timing system. Timing gears and sprockets are available as part of complete timing kits as well as for individual purchase and installation
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Featuring precision-tooled or machined tooth form and precision-machined bore for true fit, timing chain sprockets offer reliability and dependability for engine rebuilds and typical replacement jobs
- Recommended that the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced, as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing
- CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials
- Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
- Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
OSK – OSK Timing Gear Kit (Part No.A5061385363OSK)
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$102.20
This OSK complete timing gear set provides all the items needed to replace the timing chain assembly. This kit contains the following:
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- cam sprocket,
- timing chain,
- crank sprocket,
- LH and RH chain guides,
- tensioner,
- LH and RH timing cover gaskets,
- front crank seal.
Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Crankshaft Sprocket (Part No.S885)
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$29.99
Along with the timing chain, tensioners, and guides, sprockets are an integral component within the timing system. Timing gears and sprockets are available as part of complete timing kits as well as for individual purchase and installation
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Featuring precision-tooled or machined tooth form and precision-machined bore for true fit, timing chain sprockets offer reliability and dependability for engine rebuilds and typical replacement jobs
- Recommended that the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced, as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing
- CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials
- Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
- Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Crankshaft Sprocket (Part No.S463)
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$15.99
Along with the timing chain, tensioners, and guides, sprockets are an integral component within the timing system. Timing gears and sprockets are available as part of complete timing kits as well as for individual purchase and installation
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Product Features:
- Featuring precision-tooled or machined tooth form and precision-machined bore for true fit, timing chain sprockets offer reliability and dependability for engine rebuilds and typical replacement jobs
- Recommended that the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced, as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing
- CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials
- Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
- Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
Dorman – Rubber Expansion Plug 1-3/8 In. – Size Range 1-3/8 In. – 1-1/2 In. (sold by each) (Part No.570-008)
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$3.99
This engine expansion plug is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.
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- Direct replacement – this engine expansion plug matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
- Ideal solution – this plug is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
- Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
- Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
Popular 1981 Nissan Maxima Engine Timing Parts Categories
1981 Nissan Maxima Engine Timing Parts
Maybe you’re in the middle of a full rebuild of that 1981 Nissan Maxima. Maybe you just need a couple of Engine Timing Parts. Either way, Advance Auto Parts has 14 different Engine Timing Parts in our inventory ranging from $3.99 to $109.99. That means you can find the exact parts or products you need to keep that 1981 Nissan Maxima running smoothly.
Engine Timing Parts are only as good as their brand. We stock 5 different brands to make sure you have plenty of trusted parts to choose from for your 1981 Nissan Maxima. National, Cloyes, and Dorman are just some of the brands we stock. Search for brands you know or compare prices and reviews to help you decide!
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So if you’re in the market for aftermarket Engine Timing Parts to keep your 1981 Nissan Maxima rolling for years to come, look no further. Shop online and have your products shipped direct to your door, or pick up at the nearest Advance Auto Parts location today!
Engine Timing Parts Brands To Make Your 1981 Nissan Maxima Last
Simple repair, complete replacement, or a full rebuild. No matter the job, your 1981 Nissan Maxima demands trusted brand parts and products to keep it running. Many trusted brands of Engine Timing Parts make up Advance Auto Parts’ inventory, and all are ready to help make your Maxima the best it can be. Be sure to browse some of our top Engine Timing Parts brands and parts.
Popular Dorman Engine Timing Parts
We carry Dorman parts in our stock across Timing Cover Plugs categories, plus more. For a 1981 Nissan Maxima, our most popular Dorman Engine Timing Parts include:
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Rubber Expansion Plug 1-3/8 In. – Size Range 1-3/8 In. – 1-1/2 In. (sold by each)
Timing Cover Plugs
FAQs for 1981 Nissan Maxima Engine Timing Parts
What are the most purchased Engine Timing Parts for the 1981 Nissan Maxima?
Out of 14 Engine Timing Parts for the 1981 Nissan Maxima, the most popular in our inventory are:
