1997 Nissan Maxima Engine Timing Parts
Keep Your 1997 Nissan Maxima 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 1997 Nissan Maxima looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Engine Timing Chain Kits, Timing Chain Guides, 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.
Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory
The average price for a 1997 Nissan Maxima Engine Timing Part at Advance Auto Parts is around $115.49, with a range that starts at $15.99 and goes up to $635.99. With 16 options in stock from 2 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Engine Timing Chain Tensioner, Engine Timing Chain, and Engine Timing Chain Kit start at just $71.99 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 1997 Nissan Maxima in peak condition, inside and out.
Find Your Specific 1997 Nissan Maxima Engine Timing Parts
Looking for the perfect Engine Timing Part for your 1997 Nissan Maxima? 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 Nissan Maxima. Whether you’re driving a 1997 model or another popular model year like
2013,
2014,
2016,
2017,
2018,
2019,
2020,
2021, and
2022, 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 1997 Nissan Maxima Engine Timing Parts
Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket (Part No.S948T)
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$31.99
Meets or exceeds OEM performance requirements. Cloyes utilizes the latest in design And material technology, ensuring quiet And maintenance-free experience.
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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
Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket (Part No.S888)
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$45.99
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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- 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 Camshaft Sprocket (Part No.S884)
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$61.99
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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- 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
Carquest Premium – Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Sprocket (Part No.VVC1255)
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$507.99
The variable valve timing (VVT) system allows the engine control module (ECM) to regulate the intake and exhaust valve phase angle providing the most optimal engine volumetric efficiency under all engine operating condition to control tailpipe emissions and engine efficiency. Variable valve timing is an emission control device and although there are various methods of operation, the typical device is regulated by oil control valves, actuator solenoids and camshaft phasers.
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- Precision-wound coated copper windings increase product durability and life cycle.
- Hard-coated and anodized spool valve to prevent corrosion and increase service life.
- Threaded mounting bolt, hardware, and/or gaskets where applicable for easy installation.
- Thermoplastic that is resistant to high temperatures, moisture, and chemicals.
- 100% thermo-shock and vibration tested to ensure superior performance in extreme conditions.
- 100% end-of-line tested to ensure product reliability, every time.
- Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Chain (Part No.9-4207)
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$71.99
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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- Pre-stressed and heat-treated steel construction for increased strength, and wear resistance, delivering long-term durability even in high-stress environments.
- Cloyes chains are engineered and manufactured with precision pitch control to ensure optimal chain-to-sprocket fit reducing noise, minimizing fatigue, and maintaining accurate timing.
- Designed in the USA and manufactured using premium materials 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 chain, offering installation flexibility and convenience.
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Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Chain (Part No.9-4134)
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$31.99
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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- 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.
INA US – Engine Timing Chain (Part No.ZC-C721F)
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$41.99
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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Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Chain (Part No.C720F)
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$107.99
Meets or exceeds OEM performance requirements.; Cloyes utilizes the latest in design And material technology, ensuring quiet And maintenance-free experience.
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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
- 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 Kit (Part No.9-0720SA)
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$517.99
Meets or exceeds OEM performance requirements. Cloyes utilizes the latest in design and material technology, ensuring quiet and maintenance-free experience. SET INCLUDES: C730F Engine Timing Chain (1 EA), S948T Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket (2 EA), S947 Engine Timing Crankshaft Sprocket (1 EA), C721F Engine Timing Chain (2 EA), 9-5588 Engine Timing Chain Tensioner (1 EA), 9-5589 Engine Timing Chain Tensioner (1 EA), 9-5594 Engine Timing Chain Guide (1 EA), 9-5595 Engine Timing Chain Tensioner (1 EA), 9-5596 Engine Timing Chain Tensioner Guide (1 EA), 9-5597 Engine Timing Chain Guide (1 EA).
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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
INA US – Engine Timing Set (Part No.ZC-9-0720SX)
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$707.99
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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Cloyes Gear – Primary Timing Chain Kit: Exact Fit, 196, 66 Links, Timing Components, Phasers, Solenoids, & More (Part No.9-0720SVVT)
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$1481.99
Since 1921, Cloyes has been the trusted leader in automotive timing systems delivering premium-quality solutions. Cloyes engine timing chain kits are engineered for precision, durability, and optimal engine performance. Kits include all chains, sprockets, tensioners, chain guides, and chain tensioner guides – respective to application and kit selection. 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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- Cloyes chains are pre-stressed and heat-treated.
- Engineered and manufactured with precision pitch control to ensure optimal chain-to-sprocket fit reducing noise, minimizing fatigue, maintaining accurate timing and delivering long-term durability.
- Sprockets are CAD designed, manufactured using premium material and heat-treated.
- Featuring precision-tooled tooth form, bore, off-set and timing index for superior fit, reliability, and long-term performance in engine timing repairs.
- Timing chain tensioners can use spring tension or hydraulic pressure to properly tension the chain.
- All are CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials allowing for smooth installation and reliable performance.
- Chain guides serve as a guide (or track) for the timing chain and either apply tension to the system or simply give it a path, connecting crankshaft and camshaft ensuring proper alignment and timing.
- CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials, guides use the latest in design and material technology ensuring quiet operation and durability.
- All timing components designed in the USA and manufactured using premium materials 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.
- Backed by Limited Lifetime Warranty and over 100 years of engineering leadership with unmatched technical support and repair confidence in every kit.
INA US – Engine Timing Set (Part No.ZC-9-0730S)
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$718.99
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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INA US – Engine Timing Set (Part No.ZC-9-0730SX)
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$613.99
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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Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Crankshaft Sprocket (Part No.S463)
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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.
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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
Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Crankshaft Sprocket (Part No.S885)
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$29.99
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.
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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
Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Crankshaft Sprocket (Part No.S665)
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$37.99
Since 1921, Cloyes has been the trusted leader in automotive timing systems. As a critical component of the engine’s timing system, the crankshaft sprockets work in unison with the timing chain, tensioners, guides and other sprockets, to ensure precise timing. Cloyes engine timing crankshaft sprockets are precision-tooled with exact tooth geometry and a perfectly matched bore, off-set and timing index for superior fit, reliability, and long-term 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.
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- Features precision-tooled tooth form, bore, off-set and timing index for superior fit, reliability, and long-term performance in engine timing repairs
- 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
Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Crankshaft Sprocket (Part No.S947)
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$19.99
Meets or exceeds OEM performance requirements. Cloyes utilizes the latest in design And material technology, ensuring quiet And maintenance-free experience.
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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
Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Chain Tensioner (Part No.9-5436)
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$74.99
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.
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- 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 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
Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Chain Tensioner (Part No.9-5595)
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$91.99
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.
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- 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 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
Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Chain Tensioner (Part No.9-5589)
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$91.99
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.
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- 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
- Utilizes the latest in design and material technology, ensuring a quiet and maintenance-free experience
- Right hand Secondary Tensioner
Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Chain Tensioner (Part No.9-5441)
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$73.99
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.
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- 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 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
Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Chain Tensioner (Part No.9-5588)
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$91.99
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.
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- 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
- 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 Guide (Part No.9-6037)
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$49.99
Since 1921, Cloyes has been the trusted leader in automotive timing systems. A timing chain tensioner guide serves as a guide (or track) for the timing chain and applies tension to the system, connecting crankshaft and camshaft ensuring proper alignment and timing. Cloyes timing chain guides use the latest in design and material technology, ensuring quiet operation, durability and that meet or exceed OEM 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 warranty and technical support.
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- 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 Warranty and over 100 years in engineering leadership with unmatched technical support and repair confidence in every component.
Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Chain Tensioner Guide (Part No.9-5437)
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$37.99
Since 1921, Cloyes has been the trusted leader in automotive timing systems. A timing chain tensioner guide serves as a guide (or track) for the timing chain and applies tension to the system, connecting crankshaft and camshaft ensuring proper alignment and timing. Cloyes timing chain guides use the latest in design and material technology, ensuring quiet operation, durability and that meet or exceed OEM 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 warranty and technical support.
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- 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
Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Chain Guide (Part No.9-5440)
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$15.99
Since 1921, Cloyes has been the trusted leader in automotive timing systems. A timing chain guide serves as a guide (or track) for the timing chain, connecting the crankshaft and camshaft ensuring proper alignment and timing. Cloyes timing chain guides use the latest in design and material technology, ensuring quiet operation, durability that meet or exceed OEM 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 warranty and technical support.
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- CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials 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.
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- Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Chain Tensioner Guide (Part No.9-5596)
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$92.99
Since 1921, Cloyes has been the trusted leader in automotive timing systems. A timing chain tensioner guide serves as a guide (or track) for the timing chain and applies tension to the system, connecting crankshaft and camshaft ensuring proper alignment and timing. Cloyes timing chain guides use the latest in design and material technology, ensuring quiet operation, durability and that meet or exceed OEM performance. To ensure total timing system integrity, Cloyes recommends replacing the chain along with the tensioners, guides, and sprockets during service.
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- 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 and over 100 years in engineering leadership with unmatched technical support and repair confidence in every component
Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Chain Guide (Part No.9-6036)
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$27.99
Since 1921, Cloyes has been the trusted leader in automotive timing systems. A timing chain guide serves as a guide (or track) for the timing chain, connecting the crankshaft and camshaft ensuring proper alignment and timing. Cloyes timing chain guides use the latest in design and material technology, ensuring quiet operation, durability that meet or exceed OEM 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 warranty and technical support.
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- CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials 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 Warranty and over 100 years in engineering leadership with unmatched technical support and repair confidence in every component.
- Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Chain Guide (Part No.9-5439)
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$15.99
Since 1921, Cloyes has been the trusted leader in automotive timing systems. A timing chain guide serves as a guide (or track) for the timing chain, connecting the crankshaft and camshaft ensuring proper alignment and timing. Cloyes timing chain guides use the latest in design and material technology, ensuring quiet operation, durability that meet or exceed OEM 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 warranty and technical support.
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- CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials 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.
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- Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
Popular 1997 Nissan Maxima Engine Timing Parts Categories
Most Popular Engine Timing Chain Kits for 1997 Nissan Maximas
Enhance your 1997 Nissan Maxima with one of the 2 Engine Timing Chain Kits we have in stock, starting at just $386.99.
Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Chain Kit (Part No.9-4207SX)
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$386.99
All components meet or exceed O.E.M. specifications in manufacturing and material. SET INCLUDES: 9-4207 Engine Timing Chain (1 EA), 9-4208 Engine Timing Chain (2 EA), 9-5436 Engine Timing Chain Tensioner (1 EA), 9-5437 Engine Timing Chain Tensioner Guide (1 EA), 9-5438 Engine Timing Chain Guide (1 EA), 9-5439 Engine Timing Chain Guide (1 EA), 9-5440 Engine Timing Chain Guide (1 EA), 9-5441 Engine Timing Chain Tensioner (1 EA), 9-5442 Engine Timing Chain Tensioner (1 EA).
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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
Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Chain Kit (Part No.9-4207S)
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$635.99
All components meet or exceed O.E.M. specifications in manufacturing and material. SET INCLUDES: S884 Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket (2 EA), S888 Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket (2 EA), S886 Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket (2 EA), S885 Engine Timing Crankshaft Sprocket (1 EA), 9-4207 Engine Timing Chain (1 EA), 9-4208 Engine Timing Chain (2 EA), 9-5436 Engine Timing Chain Tensioner (1 EA), 9-5442 Engine Timing Chain Tensioner (1 EA), 9-5441 Engine Timing Chain Tensioner (1 EA), 9-5438 Engine Timing Chain Guide (1 EA), 9-5440 Engine Timing Chain Guide (1 EA), 9-5439 Engine Timing Chain Guide (1 EA), 9-5437 Engine Timing Chain Tensioner Guide (1 EA).
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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
Best-Selling 1997 Nissan Maxima Timing Chain Guides
Upgrade your Maxima with one of our 4 best-selling Timing Chain Guides.
Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Chain Tensioner Guide (Part No.9-5437)
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$37.99
Since 1921, Cloyes has been the trusted leader in automotive timing systems. A timing chain tensioner guide serves as a guide (or track) for the timing chain and applies tension to the system, connecting crankshaft and camshaft ensuring proper alignment and timing. Cloyes timing chain guides use the latest in design and material technology, ensuring quiet operation, durability and that meet or exceed OEM 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 warranty and technical support.
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- 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
Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Chain Guide (Part No.9-5438)
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$31.99
Since 1921, Cloyes has been the trusted leader in automotive timing systems. A timing chain guide serves as a guide (or track) for the timing chain, connecting the crankshaft and camshaft ensuring proper alignment and timing. Cloyes timing chain guides use the latest in design and material technology, ensuring quiet operation, durability that meet or exceed OEM 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 warranty and technical support.
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- CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials 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.
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- Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Chain Guide (Part No.9-5440)
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$15.99
Since 1921, Cloyes has been the trusted leader in automotive timing systems. A timing chain guide serves as a guide (or track) for the timing chain, connecting the crankshaft and camshaft ensuring proper alignment and timing. Cloyes timing chain guides use the latest in design and material technology, ensuring quiet operation, durability that meet or exceed OEM 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 warranty and technical support.
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- CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials 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.
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- Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Chain Guide (Part No.9-5439)
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$15.99
Since 1921, Cloyes has been the trusted leader in automotive timing systems. A timing chain guide serves as a guide (or track) for the timing chain, connecting the crankshaft and camshaft ensuring proper alignment and timing. Cloyes timing chain guides use the latest in design and material technology, ensuring quiet operation, durability that meet or exceed OEM 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 warranty and technical support.
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- CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials 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.
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- Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
Top-Quality Timing Cam Gears for 1997 Nissan Maximas
Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Timing Cam Gear for Nissan Maximas and enjoy top-notch performance from $45.99.
Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket (Part No.S884)
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$61.99
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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- 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 Camshaft Sprocket (Part No.S886)
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$45.99
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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- 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 Camshaft Sprocket (Part No.S888)
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$45.99
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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- 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
Our Top Pick for a 1997 Nissan Maxima Timing Chain
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durable Timing Chain for your 1997 Nissan, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.
Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Chain (Part No.9-4207)
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$71.99
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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- Pre-stressed and heat-treated steel construction for increased strength, and wear resistance, delivering long-term durability even in high-stress environments.
- Cloyes chains are engineered and manufactured with precision pitch control to ensure optimal chain-to-sprocket fit reducing noise, minimizing fatigue, and maintaining accurate timing.
- Designed in the USA and manufactured using premium materials 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 chain, offering installation flexibility and convenience.
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Timing Chain Tensioners for 1997 Nissan Maximas
Make a smart move for your 1997 Nissan Maxima with products all priced from $73.99 to $123.99.
Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Chain Tensioner (Part No.9-5441)
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$73.99
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.
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- 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 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
INA US – ENG TIMNG CHAINTNSNR (Part No.ZT-9-5436)
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ENG TIMNG CHAINTNSNR
INA US – Engine Timing Chain Tensioner (Part No.ZT-9-5441)
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$119.99
For optimal power transmission in the timing drive, we offer you repair solutions. Our components ensure the correct gear ratios and deliver high reliability paired with low maintenance costs.
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Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Chain Tensioner (Part No.9-5436)
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$74.99
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.
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- 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 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
Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Chain Tensioner (Part No.9-5442)
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$73.99
Meets or exceeds OEM performance requirements. Cloyes utilizes the latest in design And material technology, ensuring quiet And maintenance-free experience.
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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
FAQs for 1997 Nissan Maxima Engine Timing Parts
What are the best-selling Engine Timing Parts for 1997 Nissan Maximas?
Out of 16 Engine Timing Parts that fit 1997 Nissan Maximas, the following parts are the top sellers:
- Engine Timing Chain Tensioner (12153368) – $73.99
- Engine Timing Chain (12152310) – $71.99
- Engine Timing Chain Kit (12152240) – $386.99
What’s the price range for 1997 Nissan Maxima Engine Timing Parts?
The prices of Engine Timing Parts for the 1997 Nissan Maxima range from $15.99 up to $635.99 for the most premium parts.
What is the average price of an Engine Timing Part for a 1997 Nissan Maxima?
The average price for Engine Timing Parts for the 1997 Nissan Maxima is $115.49. 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 Nissan Maxima model years?
What are the cheapest Engine Timing Parts for my 1997 Nissan Maxima?
The cheapest 1997 Nissan Maxima Engine Timing Parts we carry are:
- Engine Timing Chain Guide (12153362) – $15.99
- Engine Timing Chain Guide (12153035) – $15.99
- Engine Timing Crankshaft Sprocket (12153000) – $29.99
- Engine Timing Chain Guide (12153267) – $31.99
- Engine Timing Chain Tensioner Guide (12153245) – $37.99
Does Advance Auto Parts sell Engine Timing Parts for any other 1997 Nissan models?
Yes. We stock Engine Timing Parts for 6 other popular 1997 Nissan models. Some of the most popular are 1997 Sentra Engine Timing Parts, 1997 Pathfinder Engine Timing Parts, 1997 Altima Engine Timing Parts, 1997 Quest Engine Timing Parts, and 1997 200SX Engine Timing Parts.
What types of Engine Timing Parts do you sell for my 1997 Nissan Maxima?
As of 6/2/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Engine Timing Parts for a 1997 Nissan Maxima:
Can I get help with 1997 Nissan Maxima 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 Nissan Engine Timing Parts and more.
What is your return policy for Nissan Maxima Engine Timing Parts?
Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Nissan Maxima Engine Timing Parts and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.