2012 Toyota Matrix Engine Timing Parts

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
• Utilizes the latest in design and material technology, ensuring a quiet and maintenance-free experience

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
• Utilizes the latest in design and material technology, ensuring a quiet and maintenance-free experience

This engine variable valve timing (VVT) solenoid filter is designed to match the fit and function of the original filter on specified vehicles, and is engineered for durability and reliable performance.

Product Features:

• Direct replacement – this engine variable valve timing (VVT) solenoid filter is designed to match the fit and function of the original filter on specified vehicles
• Restores functionality – reliable replacement for an original part that has failed due to clogging
• 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

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:

• 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

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:

• 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

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.

Product Features:

• 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.

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.

Product Features:

• 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.

This replacement engine variable valve timing (VVT) solenoid is precision-engineered to match the fit and function of the original VVT solenoid. Made of quality materials for a long service life, it has been tested for proper performance.

Product Features:

• Ideal replacement – this VVT solenoid is professionally engineered to match the function and performance of the stock part on specific vehicle applications
• Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure a long service life
• Excellent value – the VVT solenoid is built to perform like original equipment quality at a competitive price
• Vehicle tested – has undergone on-vehicle testing to ensure proper fit and performance

This replacement engine variable valve timing (VVT) solenoid is precision-engineered to match the fit and function of the original VVT solenoid. Made of quality materials for a long service life, it has been tested for proper performance.

Product Features:

• Ideal replacement – this VVT solenoid is professionally engineered to match the function and performance of the stock part on specific vehicle applications
• Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure a long service life
• Excellent value – the VVT solenoid is built to perform like original equipment quality at a competitive price
• Vehicle tested – has undergone on-vehicle testing to ensure proper fit and performance

Building upon a foundation of premium full-line products established under NGK ignition and oxygen sensor products, NTK’s expansion to technical sensors is part of our ongoing commitment to streamline product types and increase coverage under one premium brand NTK, The Sensor Specialist. With over 80 years of automotive expertise, NGK’s family of automotive products are driven by extreme dedication to innovation, performance and quality. is the only OE supplier with a full line of technical sensors in the aftermarket for import and domestic vehicles. Drawing from OE experience, sensors undergo extreme testing conditions that include thermal shock, vibration and OBD verification. sensors are manufactured to ensure a quality that meets or exceeds OE specifications. As new vehicles incorporate connected and automated technologies, trust The Sensor Specialist for full-line market support and OE application technology.

Product Features:

• NTK’s Variable Valve Timing Solenoids are manufactured to meet and/or exceed OE fit, form and function to ensure proper VVT operation.
• The VVT solenoids meets the demands of today’s VVT engines at both low and high RPMs.
• The VVT solenoids include a hard-coat anodized spool valve to prevent corrosion and increase service life.
• The VVT solenoids include precision-wound, coated-copper windings to increase solenoid longevity.
• The VVT solenoids are manufactured with a high strength thermoplastic that is resistant to temperature, moisture, and chemicals.
• The VVT Solenoids are manufactured to precise OE valve body dimensions and utilizes fluorocarbon O-rings to help prevent oil leakage.
• The VVT Solenoids are 100% tested and inspected to ensure consistent quality with end of production tested in oil to be sure the valve is primed and will work properly upon installation.

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.

Product Features:

• 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.

This replacement engine variable valve timing (VVT) solenoid is precision-engineered to match the fit and function of the original VVT solenoid. Made of quality materials for a long service life, it has been tested for proper performance.

Product Features:

• Ideal replacement – this VVT solenoid is professionally engineered to match the function and performance of the stock part on specific vehicle applications
• Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure a long service life
• Excellent value – the VVT solenoid is built to perform like original equipment quality at a competitive price
• Vehicle tested – has undergone on-vehicle testing to ensure proper fit and performance

Building upon a foundation of premium full-line products established under NGK ignition and oxygen sensor products, NTK’s expansion to technical sensors is part of our ongoing commitment to streamline product types and increase coverage under one premium brand NTK, The Sensor Specialist. With over 80 years of automotive expertise, NGK’s family of automotive products are driven by extreme dedication to innovation, performance and quality. is the only OE supplier with a full line of technical sensors in the aftermarket for import and domestic vehicles. Drawing from OE experience, sensors undergo extreme testing conditions that include thermal shock, vibration and OBD verification. sensors are manufactured to ensure a quality that meets or exceeds OE specifications. As new vehicles incorporate connected and automated technologies, trust The Sensor Specialist for full-line market support and OE application technology.

Product Features:

• NTK’s Variable Valve Timing Solenoids are manufactured to meet and/or exceed OE fit, form and function to ensure proper VVT operation.
• The VVT solenoids meets the demands of today’s VVT engines at both low and high RPMs.
• The VVT solenoids include a hard-coat anodized spool valve to prevent corrosion and increase service life.
• The VVT solenoids include precision-wound, coated-copper windings to increase solenoid longevity.
• The VVT solenoids are manufactured with a high strength thermoplastic that is resistant to temperature, moisture, and chemicals.
• The VVT Solenoids are manufactured to precise OE valve body dimensions and utilizes fluorocarbon O-rings to help prevent oil leakage.
• The VVT Solenoids are 100% tested and inspected to ensure consistent quality with end of production tested in oil to be sure the valve is primed and will work properly upon installation.

Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoids offer technicians a repair solution for higher mileage vehicles and include all necessary parts for a complete repair: necessary attachment bolts, gaskets, o-rings, and any other surrounding components that may be impacted during the repair (e.g. leaking housing or sensors) and guaranteed fitment with OEM wiring connectors. Designed and manufactured using premium materials. 100% tested during production. Test parameters include fitment, leakage, maximum oil flow, and holding duty cycle. Trusted by professionals for over a century & backed by an industry-leading warranty and technical support. 

Product Features:

• Manufactured with premium materials and OEM-matching connectors for plug-and-play compatibility, simplifying installation
• Includes necessary attachment bolts, gaskets, o-rings, and guaranteed fitment to ensure proper installation and solenoid function
• Designed for consistent oil flow control to optimize camshaft timing, improving engine response and fuel efficiency
• 100% production-tested for fitment, leakage, maximum oil flow, and duty cycle, ensuring reliable performance under all conditions
• All Cloyes parts deliver OE-level fit and function, allowing for smooth installation and reliable performance
• Backed by Limited Lifetime Warranty and over 100 years in engineering leadership with unmatched technical support and repair confidence in every set.

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.

Product Features:

• 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 and over 100 years of engineering leadership with unmatched technical support and repair confidence in every kit.

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.

Product Features:

• 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.

With the backing of an industry-leading two year or 60,000 mile parts and labor warranty, each Dayco timing chain kit includes top-grade timing chains, precision machined crank sprockets and cam sprockets, tensioners, high-grade plastic guides, seals and VVT solenoids and cam phasers if the application calls for it.

Product Features:

• High quality chains prevent stretch for the life of the kit, addressing the no. 1 replacement issue
• Precision machined sprockets for exact timing
• High-grade plastic guides use same material as OE for excellent wear resistance
• Contains: Timing Chain, Chain Tensioner (3), Chain Guide (3), Balance Shaft Chain Does Not contain Sprockets

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.

Product Features:

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.

Product Features:

• 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 and over 100 years of engineering leadership with unmatched technical support and repair confidence in every kit.

ENGINE TIMING SET

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.

Product Features:

• 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 and over 100 years of engineering leadership with unmatched technical support and repair confidence in every kit.

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.

Product Features:

• 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 and over 100 years of engineering leadership with unmatched technical support and repair confidence in every kit.

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.

Product Features:

• Meets or exceeds OE standards, ensuring compatibility and performance that adhere to industry benchmarks.
• Our timing chain kits include all essential components needed for engine timing system maintenance, saving you time and hassle.
• Eliminates the need to search for individual parts, streamlining the repair process.
• Each component is engineered for precise fit and function, ensuring reliable timing and efficient engine operation.
• Backed by Schaeffler commitment to quality and reliability, Schaeffler timing chain kits provide confidence and peace of mind for drivers.