1988 Buick Skyhawk Engine Timing Parts

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Keep Your 1988 Buick Skyhawk 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 1988 Buick Skyhawk looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Timing Cover Seals, Timing Chain Tensioners, 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. For example, National Engine Timing Parts start at just $18.79 with an average 4.3 star rating. With over 5 reviews and a solid 5 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Buick Skyhawk owners approve.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1988 Buick Skyhawk Engine Timing Part at Advance Auto Parts is around $28.69, with a range that starts at $15.99 and goes up to $42.99. With 8 options in stock from 3 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Engine Harmonic Balancer Kit, Engine Timing Chain Tensioner, and Engine Timing Chain start at just $28.99 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 Engine Gaskets and Seals and Engine Switches, Sensors and Relays. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1988 Buick Skyhawk in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1988 Buick Skyhawk Engine Timing Parts

INA US – ENG TIMNG CHAINTNSNR (Part No.ZT-9-5115)

ENG TIMNG CHAINTNSNR

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$42.99
ENG TIMNG CHAINTNSNR

Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Chain Tensioner (Part No.9-5115)

Engine Timing Chain Tensioner

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$32.99
Since 1921, Cloyes has been the trusted leader in automotive timing systems, delivering premium-quality solutions. A timing chain tensioner maintains appropriate tension in the timing chain. Depending on design and application, Cloyes engine timing chain tensioners can use spring tension or hydraulic pressure to properly tension the chain for optimal performance. 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 limited Warranty and technical support.

Product Features:
  • CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials and heat-treated for OE-level fit and function, allowing for smooth installation and reliable performance
  • Each part is extensively tested for function, fitment, and durability to ensure consistent quality and optimal performance, reducing the risk of comebacks
  • Available in application-specific kit or as a stand-alone product, offering installation flexibility and convenience
  • Backed by Limited Lifetime Warranty and over 100 years in engineering leadership with unmatched technical support and repair confidence in every component
  • Utilizes the latest in design and material technology, ensuring a quiet and maintenance-free experience
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Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Chain (Part No.C359)

Engine Timing Chain

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$15.99
Pre-Stressed And Heat-Treated For Increased Durability. Precision Cut Links With Smooth Finish. Precision Pitch Control For Proper Chain To Sprocket Tooth Fit.

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.
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Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Chain (Part No.C370)

Engine Timing Chain

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$36.99
Pre-Stressed And Heat-Treated For Increased Durability. Precision Cut Links With Smooth Finish. Precision Pitch Control For Proper Chain To Sprocket Tooth Fit.

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.
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Cloyes Performance – High Performance Timing Chain (Part No.9-143)

High Performance Timing Chain

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$17.99
Street Performance 3/8″ Pitch Double Roller Replacement TRUE Roller Chain. Seamless 0.250″ Roller Diameter. Heat Treated and Processed Links to Maximize Breaking Strength while Remaining Ductile for Toughness. Pre-stressed to Increase Fatigue Life.

Product Features:
  • A timing chain synchronizes the rotation of the crankshaft and camshaft(s), ensuring proper timing of the engines valve events for each cylinder
  • Our chains are engineered and manufactured with precision pitch control for proper chain-to-sprocket tooth fitment
  • From stock replacement to high performance, Cloyes has the most complete timing chain catalog
  • Cloyes parts are CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials. Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
  • Cloyes recommends 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
  • Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
  • Keep your engines valvetrain in perfect time with Cloyes, the world leader in timing drive systems
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Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Crankshaft Sprocket (Part No.S549)

Engine Timing Crankshaft Sprocket

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$15.99
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.

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
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Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Crankshaft Sprocket (Part No.S323)

Engine Timing Crankshaft Sprocket

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$4.29
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.

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
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Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket (Part No.S558T)

Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket

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$18.99
Sprocket Made From High Alloy Material. Features Precision Tooth Form To Assure Proper Chain Engagement, And Is Balanced For Proper Timing.

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
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Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket (Part No.S610T)

Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket

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$7.49
Sprocket Made From High Alloy Material. Features Precision Tooth Form To Assure Proper Chain Engagement, And Is Balanced For Proper Timing.

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
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Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket (Part No.S334T)

Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket

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$15.99
Sprocket Made From High Alloy Material. Features Precision Tooth Form To Assure Proper Chain Engagement, And Is Balanced For Proper Timing.

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
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Felpro – Engine Timing Cover Seal (Part No.15200)

Engine Timing Cover Seal

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$9.99
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.

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
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National – Engine Harmonic Balancer Kit (Part No.5000)

Engine Harmonic Balancer Kit

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$28.99
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.

Product Features:
  • Includes timing cover seal and harmonic balancer sleeve
  • Solves the oil leaking around timing cover seal
  • Made of stainless steel
  • Takes up gaps caused by worn-out harmonic balancer shafts
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National – Engine Harmonic Balancer Repair Sleeve (Part No.88176)

Engine Harmonic Balancer Repair Sleeve

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$18.79
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.

Product Features:
  • Made of stainless steel
  • Designed to prevent timing cover seal leaks
  • Takes up gaps caused by worn-out harmonic balancer shafts
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Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Set (Part No.C-3047K)

Engine Timing Set

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$28.99
Sprockets Are Made From High Alloy Steel, and Heat-Treated For Durability. Chain Is Pre-Stressed and Heat-Treated For Longevity. SET INCLUDES: S558T Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket (1 EA), S549 Engine Timing Crankshaft Sprocket (1 EA), C370 Engine Timing Chain (1 EA).

Product Features:
  • Utilizes the latest in design and technology to offer complete chain sets
  • CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials
  • Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
  • Utilizes the latest in design and technology to offer complete chain sets
  • Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
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Cloyes Performance – Engine Timing Set (Part No.9-1132)

Engine Timing Set

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$74.99
Billet Crankshaft Sprocket Has Three Keyways for +/- 4 Degrees Adjustability. Crankshaft Sprocket Heat Treated for Durability. Seamless TRUE Roller 0.250″ Roller Diameter Chain for Reduced Friction.

Product Features:
  • The complete kits, which meet or exceed OEM performance requirements, ensure a quiet and maintenance-free experience
  • Cloyes parts are CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials. Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
  • Cloyes Timing Kits may include camshaft sprockets, crankshaft sprockets, timing chains, tensioners, and guides
  • Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
  • Keep your engine’s valve train in perfect time with Cloyes, the world leader in timing drive systems.
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Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Set (Part No.C-3003K)

Engine Timing Set

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$32.99
Sprockets Are Made From High Alloy Steel, and Heat-Treated For Durability. Chain Is Pre-Stressed and Heat-Treated For Longevity. SET INCLUDES: S334T Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket (1 EA), S323 Engine Timing Crankshaft Sprocket (1 EA), C359 Engine Timing Chain (1 EA).

Product Features:
  • Utilizes the latest in design and technology to offer complete chain sets
  • CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials
  • Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
  • Utilizes the latest in design and technology to offer complete chain sets
  • Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
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Edelbrock – Performer-Link Adjustable True-Roller Timing Chain Set (Part No.7828)

Performer-Link Adjustable True-Roller Timing Chain Set

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$85.99


Product Features:
  • Solid Bushing Chain Resists Stretching
  • For Use with Stock or Edelbrock Camshafts
  • Stressproof Steel Crank Gears
  • 3 Keyway Setting Points To Ensure Accurate Timing
  • True Bearing Surface Rolls with the Sprockets
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Cloyes Performance – Engine Timing Set (Part No.9-1134)

Engine Timing Set

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$89.99
Billet Crankshaft Sprocket Has Three Keyways for +/- 4 Degrees Adjustability. Crankshaft Sprocket Heat Treated for Durability. Seamless TRUE Roller 0.250″ Roller Diameter Chain for Reduced Friction.

Product Features:
  • The complete kits, which meet or exceed OEM performance requirements, ensure a quiet and maintenance-free experience
  • Cloyes parts are CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials. Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
  • Cloyes Timing Kits may include camshaft sprockets, crankshaft sprockets, timing chains, tensioners, and guides
  • Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
  • Keep your engine’s valve train in perfect time with Cloyes, the world leader in timing drive systems.
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Most Popular Timing Cover Seal for 1988 Buick Skyhawks

Enhance your 1988 Buick Skyhawk with this popular Timing Cover Seal we have in stock, for $28.99.

National – Engine Harmonic Balancer Kit (Part No.5000)

Engine Harmonic Balancer Kit

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$28.99
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.

Product Features:
  • Includes timing cover seal and harmonic balancer sleeve
  • Solves the oil leaking around timing cover seal
  • Made of stainless steel
  • Takes up gaps caused by worn-out harmonic balancer shafts
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Best-Selling 1988 Buick Skyhawk Timing Chain Tensioners

Upgrade your Skyhawk with one of our 2 best-selling Timing Chain Tensioners.

Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Chain Tensioner (Part No.9-5115)

Engine Timing Chain Tensioner

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$32.99
Since 1921, Cloyes has been the trusted leader in automotive timing systems, delivering premium-quality solutions. A timing chain tensioner maintains appropriate tension in the timing chain. Depending on design and application, Cloyes engine timing chain tensioners can use spring tension or hydraulic pressure to properly tension the chain for optimal performance. 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 limited Warranty and technical support.

Product Features:
  • CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials and heat-treated for OE-level fit and function, allowing for smooth installation and reliable performance
  • Each part is extensively tested for function, fitment, and durability to ensure consistent quality and optimal performance, reducing the risk of comebacks
  • Available in application-specific kit or as a stand-alone product, offering installation flexibility and convenience
  • Backed by Limited Lifetime Warranty and over 100 years in engineering leadership with unmatched technical support and repair confidence in every component
  • Utilizes the latest in design and material technology, ensuring a quiet and maintenance-free experience
See More

INA US – ENG TIMNG CHAINTNSNR (Part No.ZT-9-5115)

ENG TIMNG CHAINTNSNR

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$42.99
ENG TIMNG CHAINTNSNR

Top-Quality Timing Cam Gears for 1988 Buick Skyhawks

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Timing Cam Gear for Buick Skyhawks and enjoy top-notch performance from $18.99.

Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket (Part No.S558T)

Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket

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$18.99
Sprocket Made From High Alloy Material. Features Precision Tooth Form To Assure Proper Chain Engagement, And Is Balanced For Proper Timing.

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
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Our Top Pick for a 1988 Buick Skyhawk Timing Chain

Invest in a durable Timing Chain for your 1988 Buick, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Chain (Part No.C370)

Engine Timing Chain

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$36.99
Pre-Stressed And Heat-Treated For Increased Durability. Precision Cut Links With Smooth Finish. Precision Pitch Control For Proper Chain To Sprocket Tooth Fit.

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.
See More

Our Timing Sets for 1988 Buick Skyhawks

Make a smart move for your 1988 Buick Skyhawk with our Timing Set for $28.99.

Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Set (Part No.C-3047K)

Engine Timing Set

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$28.99
Sprockets Are Made From High Alloy Steel, and Heat-Treated For Durability. Chain Is Pre-Stressed and Heat-Treated For Longevity. SET INCLUDES: S558T Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket (1 EA), S549 Engine Timing Crankshaft Sprocket (1 EA), C370 Engine Timing Chain (1 EA).

Product Features:
  • Utilizes the latest in design and technology to offer complete chain sets
  • CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials
  • Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
  • Utilizes the latest in design and technology to offer complete chain sets
  • Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
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Top-Rated Engine Timing Part Brands For Your 1988 Buick Skyhawk

When it comes to finding the perfect Engine Timing Part for your 1988 Buick Skyhawk, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 3 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Engine Timing Part brands including National, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.3 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $18.79. Purchasing a Engine Timing Part from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1988 Buick Skyhawk, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

Popular National 1988 Buick Skyhawk Engine Timing Parts

If you’re looking for a top-quality Engine Timing Part for your 1988 Buick Skyhawk, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of National Engine Timing Parts. We have 1 National Engine Timing Parts in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $18.79, you’ll find the perfect Engine Timing Part for your needs and budget. National Engine Timing Parts for the 1988 Buick Skyhawk come highly rated, with over 5 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.3 stars. Choosing a National Engine Timing Part from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.
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FAQs for 1988 Buick Skyhawk Engine Timing Parts

What are the best-selling Engine Timing Parts for 1988 Buick Skyhawks?

Out of 8 Engine Timing Parts that fit 1988 Buick Skyhawks, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1988 Buick Skyhawk Engine Timing Parts?

The prices of Engine Timing Parts for the 1988 Buick Skyhawk range from $15.99 up to $42.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of an Engine Timing Part for a 1988 Buick Skyhawk?

The average price for Engine Timing Parts for the 1988 Buick Skyhawk is $28.69. 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 Buick Skyhawk model years?

Yes, we carry Engine Timing Parts for 12 model years of Buick Skyhawks between 1975 and 1989. The following model years are the most popular for Engine Timing Part purchases: 1989, 1987, 1986, 1985, 1984, 1983, 1982, 1980, and 1979.

What are the cheapest Engine Timing Parts for my 1988 Buick Skyhawk?

The cheapest 1988 Buick Skyhawk Engine Timing Parts we carry are:

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Engine Timing Parts for any other 1988 Buick models?

Yes. We stock Engine Timing Parts for 6 other popular 1988 Buick models. Some of the most popular are 1988 Regal Engine Timing Parts, 1988 Century Engine Timing Parts, 1988 LeSabre Engine Timing Parts, 1988 Skylark Engine Timing Parts, and 1988 Riviera Engine Timing Parts.

What are the top-rated Engine Timing Parts that fit the 1988 Buick Skyhawk?

The one 1988 Buick Skyhawk Engine Timing Part we have in stock is the Engine Timing Crankshaft Sprocket. It costs $15.99.

What types of Engine Timing Parts do you sell for my 1988 Buick Skyhawk?

As of 3/1/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Engine Timing Parts for a 1988 Buick Skyhawk:

Can I get help with 1988 Buick Skyhawk 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 Buick Engine Timing Parts and more.

What is your return policy for Buick Skyhawk Engine Timing Parts?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Buick Skyhawk Engine Timing Parts and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.