2016 Ford Mustang Timing Cam Gears

When it comes to keeping your 2016 Ford Mustang purring like a kitten, don’t overlook those Timing Cam Gears! These essential components work hand in hand with your engine’s camshaft to ensure the precise timing of your valve movements, which is crucial for optimal performance. To keep them in top shape, regular checks and maintenance are key—look out for signs like a rough idle, poor acceleration, or unusual noises coming from under the hood, which can all signal that it’s time for a replacement. Staying on top of your Timing Cam Gears health can save you from much bigger headaches down the road, so let’s dive into how to spot and tackle any issues!

Essential Timing Cam Gear Maintenance for Your 2016 Ford Mustang

When it comes to keeping your 2016 Ford Mustang running at its best, don’t overlook the critical role of timing cam gears. These little components might not get all the glory, but they’re essential for syncing your engine’s valves and maximizing performance. Whether you’re maintaining the factory setup or looking to boost your ride with some upgraded gears, it’s essential to equip your Mustang with quality parts. That’s where Advance Auto Parts comes in—we offer a wide range of timing cam gears from trusted brands that you can count on for durability and performance. By choosing quality parts from us, you’re not just buying a product; you’re investing in the reliability and longevity of your vehicle, ensuring that your DIY projects end successfully and your Mustang continues to roar down the road.

Cost of Timing Cam Gears for Your 2016 Ford Mustang

When it comes to timing cam gears, Advance Auto Parts offers a variety of brands that cater to your DIY needs and budget. With prices ranging from $65.99 to $217.99, there’s something for everyone, whether you’re looking to save a few bucks or invest in high-quality parts. The average price sits around $118.99, providing a good balance between quality and affordability. So whether you’re working on a quick fix or a more extensive rebuild, you can find the right timing cam gear to ensure your engine runs smoothly and efficiently. Check out our selection and get your project rolling today!

Complete Your 2016 Ford Mustang Timing Cam Gear Job with the Right Tools and Parts

When diving into the replacement of your timing cam gears, you’ll want to equip yourself with a few related products and tools to make the job smoother. Be sure to grab a quality timing belt or chain, along with any necessary gaskets or seals, as these parts often need replacing due to wear. A torque wrench is essential for properly securing the bolts, and you might also need a timing tool kit to ensure everything aligns perfectly during installation. Don’t forget safety gear! Always wear gloves and safety glasses to protect yourself from sharp edges and debris, and consider a mechanic’s creeper to make working under the car more comfortable. A little prep with the right tools can go a long way in making this repair a success!

Timing Cam Gears for Your 2016 Ford Mustang

Dorman – Camshaft Phaser (Part No.916-552)

Camshaft Phaser

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$239.99
The variable valve timing sprocket is key to ensuring an engine’s performance and clean running. Replace a worn factory VVT sprocket with this quality engineered sprocket to restore lost performance. Designed to install and perform like the original.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this VVT sprocket fits and performs like the original sprocket
  • Durable construction – made from durable steel and precision machined for reliable performance
  • 100% new – this variable valve timing sprocket is entirely new, not a remanufactured part
  • Quality assured – vehicle-specific application has been validation tested to ensure quality
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Dorman – Camshaft Phaser (Part No.916-540)

Camshaft Phaser

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$189.99
The variable valve timing sprocket is key to ensuring an engine’s performance and clean running. Replace a worn factory VVT sprocket with this quality engineered sprocket to restore lost performance. Designed to install and perform like the original.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this VVT sprocket fits and performs like the original sprocket
  • Durable construction – made from durable steel and precision machined for reliable performance
  • 100% new – this variable valve timing sprocket is entirely new, not a remanufactured part
  • Quality assured – vehicle-specific application has been validation tested to ensure quality
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Carquest Premium – Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Sprocket (Part No.VVC1059)

Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Sprocket

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$142.99
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.

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.
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Carquest Premium – Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Sprocket (Part No.VVC1235)

Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Sprocket

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$112.99
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.

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.
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Carquest Premium – Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Sprocket (Part No.VVC1064)

Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Sprocket

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$170.99
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.

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.
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Cloyes Gear – VVT SPROCKET (Part No.VC117)

VVT SPROCKET

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$151.99
VVT SPROCKET

Cloyes Gear – VVT SPROCKET (Part No.VC116)

VVT SPROCKET

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$151.99
VVT SPROCKET

Carquest Premium – Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Sprocket (Part No.VVA1396)

Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Sprocket

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$84.99
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.

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.
See More

Carquest Premium – Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Sprocket (Part No.VVA1379)

Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Sprocket

from

$72.99
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.

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.
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FAQs for 2016 Ford Mustang Timing Cam Gears

Which Timing Cam Gears are the top sellers for the 2016 Ford Mustang?

Out of 9 Timing Cam Gears that fit 2016 Ford Mustangs, the following parts are the top sellers:
Camshaft Phaser
from $239.99
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Camshaft Phaser
Timing Cam Gears
Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Sprocket
from $142.99
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Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Sprocket
Timing Cam Gears
Camshaft Phaser
from $189.99
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Camshaft Phaser
Timing Cam Gears

How can I make sure that a part will be compatible with my 2016 Ford Mustang?

Our Ford Mustang aftermarket and OEM parts are designed specifically for the 2016 model. You can always find your specific fitment and compatibility for your 2016 Ford on an individual product page.

What is the price range for 2016 Ford Mustang Timing Cam Gears?

The range of prices of Timing Cam Gears for the 2016 Ford Mustang goes from $72.99 up to $239.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of 2016 Ford Mustang Timing Cam Gears?

2016 Ford Mustang Timing Cam Gears average $132.49 for our selection of OEM and aftermarket parts.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Timing Cam Gears for other Ford Mustang model years?

Yes, we currently stock Timing Cam Gears for 49 model years of Ford Mustangs, from 1964 to 2019. Model years 2018, 2017, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, and 2009 are the most popular for Timing Cam Gears purchases.

Can I get help with 2016 Ford Mustang Timing Cam Gears orders?

Contact our customer support team, by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Ford Timing Cam Gears and more.

What is your return policy for Ford Mustang Timing Cam Gears?

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