2018 Ram 5500 Engine Timing Parts

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Keep Your 2018 Ram 5500 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 2018 Ram 5500 looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Timing Covers, Timing Chain Tensioners, and Engine Variable Timing Solenoids. 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 2018 Ram 5500 Engine Timing Part at Advance Auto Parts is around $74.24, with a range that starts at $10.49 and goes up to $164.99. With 6 options in stock from 6 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid, Outer Timing Cover Case, and ENG TIMNG CHAINTNSNR start at just $42.99 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 2018 Ram 5500 in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 2018 Ram 5500 Engine Timing Parts

Dorman – Outer Timing Cover Case (Part No.635-180)

Outer Timing Cover Case

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$112.99
This direct replacement timing cover matches the fit and function of the original equipment cover for a reliable repair. This part has undergone extensive testing to ensure adherence to precise design standards.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this engine timing cover matches the fit and function of the original equipment cover
  • Durable construction – this part is specifically designed to withstand extreme under hood temperatures for a long service life
  • Cost-effective solution – offers original equipment quality at a competitive price
  • Quality tested – this part has undergone extensive testing to ensure a quality fit and long service life
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Carquest Premium – Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid (Part No.VVA1032)

Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid

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$42.99
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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NTK – Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid (Part No.VV0022)

Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid

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$51.99
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.
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Dayco – TIMING CHAIN KIT (Part No.KTC1343)

TIMING CHAIN KIT

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$164.99
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: Crankshaft Sprocket, Timing Chain, Chain Tensioner, Chain Guide Does Not Contain Variable Valve Sprocket
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Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Chain Kit (Part No.9-0750S)

Engine Timing Chain Kit

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$178.99
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.

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.
  • 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.
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Felpro – Shaft Repair Sleeve (Part No.16219)

Shaft Repair Sleeve

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$10.49
Fel-Pro® gaskets are specifically designed for the repair environment to deliver a reliable seal on even the most troublesome applications. Designed for imperfect sealing surfaces and manufactured with proprietary materials, you can count on Fel-Pro for innovative sealing solutions for the real-world repair environment.

Product Features:
  • Engine$aver Hardware cost-saving application
  • Repairs worn sealing surfaces to assure a leak free repair
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Engineered and manufactured specifically for repair applications
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
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Victor Reinz – Engine Timing Cover Seal Kit (Part No.81-10004-00)

Engine Timing Cover Seal Kit

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$26.99
Whether you are a professional technician or a skilled do-it-yourselfer, you need easy access to Victor Reinz quality at every level of the engine all in one box and without any surprises. Protective packaging, informative labels, and state-of-the art electronic cataloging, ensure you receive precisely the gaskets and seals needed for a successful, long-lasting repair.

Product Features:
  • Choosing Victor Reinz assures getting OE quality parts in gaskets sets that have the coverage, contents, packaging and electronic cataloging to best meet the needs of the aftermarket.
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Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Chain Tensioner (Part No.9-5598)

Engine Timing Chain Tensioner

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$56.99
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.

Product Features:
  • CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials and heat-treated for OE-level fit and function, allowing for smooth installation and reliable performance
  • Each part is extensively tested for function, fitment, and durability to ensure consistent quality and optimal performance, reducing the risk of comebacks
  • Available in application-specific kit or as a stand-alone product, offering installation flexibility and convenience
  • Backed by Limited and over 100 years in engineering leadership with unmatched technical support and repair confidence in every component
  • Utilizes the latest in design and material technology, ensuring a quiet and maintenance-free experience
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INA US – ENG TIMNG CHAINTNSNR (Part No.ZT-9-5598)

ENG TIMNG CHAINTNSNR

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$86.99
ENG TIMNG CHAINTNSNR

Most Popular Timing Cover for 2018 Ram 5500s

Enhance your 2018 Ram 5500 with this popular Timing Cover we have in stock, for $112.99.

Dorman – Outer Timing Cover Case (Part No.635-180)

Outer Timing Cover Case

from

$112.99
This direct replacement timing cover matches the fit and function of the original equipment cover for a reliable repair. This part has undergone extensive testing to ensure adherence to precise design standards.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this engine timing cover matches the fit and function of the original equipment cover
  • Durable construction – this part is specifically designed to withstand extreme under hood temperatures for a long service life
  • Cost-effective solution – offers original equipment quality at a competitive price
  • Quality tested – this part has undergone extensive testing to ensure a quality fit and long service life
See More

Best-Selling 2018 Ram 5500 Timing Chain Tensioner

Upgrade your 5500 with our best-selling Timing Chain Tensioner.

INA US – ENG TIMNG CHAINTNSNR (Part No.ZT-9-5598)

ENG TIMNG CHAINTNSNR

from

$86.99
ENG TIMNG CHAINTNSNR

Top-Quality Engine Variable Timing Solenoids for 2018 Ram 5500s

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Engine Variable Timing Solenoid for Ram 5500s and enjoy top-notch performance from $42.99.

Carquest Premium – Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid (Part No.VVA1032)

Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid

from

$42.99
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

Our Top Pick for a 2018 Ram 5500 Timing Cover Repair Sleef

Invest in a durable Timing Cover Repair Sleef for your 2018 Ram, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

Felpro – Shaft Repair Sleeve (Part No.16219)

Shaft Repair Sleeve

from

$10.49
Fel-Pro® gaskets are specifically designed for the repair environment to deliver a reliable seal on even the most troublesome applications. Designed for imperfect sealing surfaces and manufactured with proprietary materials, you can count on Fel-Pro for innovative sealing solutions for the real-world repair environment.

Product Features:
  • Engine$aver Hardware cost-saving application
  • Repairs worn sealing surfaces to assure a leak free repair
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Engineered and manufactured specifically for repair applications
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
See More

Our Engine Timing Chain Kits for 2018 Ram 5500s

Make a smart move for your 2018 Ram 5500 with our Engine Timing Chain Kit for $164.99.

Dayco – TIMING CHAIN KIT (Part No.KTC1343)

TIMING CHAIN KIT

from

$164.99
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: Crankshaft Sprocket, Timing Chain, Chain Tensioner, Chain Guide Does Not Contain Variable Valve Sprocket
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FAQs for 2018 Ram 5500 Engine Timing Parts

What are the best-selling Engine Timing Parts for 2018 Ram 5500s?

Out of 6 Engine Timing Parts that fit 2018 Ram 5500s, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 2018 Ram 5500 Engine Timing Parts?

The prices of Engine Timing Parts for the 2018 Ram 5500 range from $10.49 up to $164.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of an Engine Timing Part for a 2018 Ram 5500?

The average price for Engine Timing Parts for the 2018 Ram 5500 is $74.24. 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 Ram 5500 model years?

Yes, we carry Engine Timing Parts for 12 model years of Ram 5500s between 2011 and 2024. The following model years are the most popular for Engine Timing Part purchases: 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, and 2013.

What are the cheapest Engine Timing Parts for my 2018 Ram 5500?

The cheapest 2018 Ram 5500 Engine Timing Parts we carry are:

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Engine Timing Parts for any other 2018 Ram models?

Yes. We stock Engine Timing Parts for 7 other popular 2018 Ram models. Some of the most popular are 2018 1500 Engine Timing Parts, 2018 2500 Engine Timing Parts, 2018 3500 Engine Timing Parts, 2018 ProMaster 1500 Engine Timing Parts, and 2018 4500 Engine Timing Parts.

What types of Engine Timing Parts do you sell for my 2018 Ram 5500?

As of 3/1/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Engine Timing Parts for a 2018 Ram 5500:

Can I get help with 2018 Ram 5500 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 Ram Engine Timing Parts and more.

What is your return policy for Ram 5500 Engine Timing Parts?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Ram 5500 Engine Timing Parts and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.