2016 Ford Taurus Timing Cam Gears
Keeping your 2016 Ford Taurus running smoothly means paying attention to every part under the hood, and that includes the timing cam gears. These gears play a crucial role in ensuring that your engine’s valves open and close at the right times, working in sync with the crankshaft for optimal performance. To maintain them, it’s essential to keep an eye on your engine oil and change it regularly, as dirty oil can lead to premature wear. Watch out for common symptoms of timing cam gear failure, like unusual engine noises, reduced engine power, or a rough idle—these can indicate that it’s time for a check-up. By staying proactive and replacing worn cam gears when needed, you’ll keep your engine performing at its best, so you can enjoy every mile in your Taurus!
Essential Timing Cam Gear Maintenance for Your 2016 Ford Taurus
If you’re the proud owner of a 2016 Ford Taurus and are diving into the world of DIY auto repair, you’ll definitely want to pay attention to your timing cam gears. These vital components help ensure your engine runs smoothly and efficiently, making maintenance a must for peak performance. Whether you’re looking to replace worn-out gears or upgrade for improved power and efficiency, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a selection of high-quality timing cam gears from trusted brands. When it comes to your ride, quality matters—the right cam gear can make all the difference in how your engine performs. Plus, shopping with us means you can count on expert advice, competitive pricing, and the convenience of picking up your parts when you need them. So roll up those sleeves and get ready to give your Taurus the love it deserves!
Cost of Timing Cam Gears for Your 2016 Ford Taurus
At Advance Auto Parts, we’ve got a wide selection of Timing Cam Gears to meet every DIYer’s needs, with prices ranging from just $19.99 to $217.99. Whether you’re looking to make a budget-friendly fix or invest in a premium part for your ride, our average price sits at around $145.58—making it easy to find the perfect balance between quality and affordability. We carry trusted brands that ensure your engine runs smoothly and efficiently, so you can tackle that repair job with confidence and get back on the road in no time!
Complete Your 2016 Ford Taurus Timing Cam Gear Job with the Right Tools and Parts
When tackling the replacement of timing cam gears, it’s essential to have a few related products and tools on hand to make the job smoother and safer. You’ll likely need a good quality gasket set and potentially some timing belt or chain replacements, depending on your vehicle’s setup. Tools like a camshaft locking tool, torque wrench, and a socket set are invaluable for this task, as they help ensure everything is aligned and secured correctly. Don’t forget to have some engine oil handy for lubrication, along with safety goggles and gloves to protect your eyes and hands while you’re elbow-deep in your engine. Remember, working on timing components can be tricky, so taking your time and following safety protocols is key to a successful DIY repair!
Timing Cam Gears for Your 2016 Ford Taurus
Dorman – Camshaft Phaser (Part No.916-552)
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$239.99Product 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
Dorman – Camshaft Phaser (Part No.916-540)
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$189.99Product 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
Carquest Premium – Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Sprocket (Part No.VVC1059)
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$142.99Product 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.
Carquest Premium – Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Sprocket (Part No.VVC1064)
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$170.99Product 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.
Cloyes Gear – VVT SPROCKET (Part No.VC117)
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$151.99Cloyes Gear – VVT SPROCKET (Part No.VC116)
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$151.99Carquest Premium – Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Sprocket (Part No.VVC1258)
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$141.99Product 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.
Carquest Premium – Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Sprocket (Part No.VVA1396)
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$84.99Product 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.
Carquest Premium – Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Sprocket (Part No.VVA1379)
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$72.99Product 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.
Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket (Part No.S976T)
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$22.99Product Features:
- Featuring precision-tooled or machined tooth form and precision-machined bore for true fit, timing chain sprockets offer reliability and dependability for engine rebuilds and typical replacement jobs
- Recommended that the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced, as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing
- CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials
- Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
- Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
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The range of prices of Timing Cam Gears for the 2016 Ford Taurus goes from $22.99 up to $239.99 for the most premium parts.
