Ford Explorer Engine Timing Parts

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If you’re in search of Ford Explorer Engine Timing Parts aftermarket or OEM parts, consider your search over! Advance Auto Parts carries 177 Engine Timing Parts from top brands with prices ranging from $3.29 to $1,905.99.

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Essential Ford Explorer Engine Timing Parts

Sealed Power – Engine Balance Shaft Bearing Set (Part No.1892M)

Engine Balance Shaft Bearing Set

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$52.99
Sealed Power« parts provide innovative designs, use leading edge materials and utilize ISO & QS certified manufacturing in order to deliver top quality products that meet the rigorous demands of today’s modern engines.

Product Features:
  • Bi-metal aluminum alloy
  • For shafts in crankcase
  • Front drive bushing not included
  • Utilizes ISO & QS certified manufacturing
  • Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
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Dorman – Timing Cover – Includes Gaskets and Seal (Part No.635-119)

Timing Cover - Includes Gaskets and Seal

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$135.99
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 underhood 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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INA US – ENGINE TIMING CHAIN (Part No.ZC-C163)

ENGINE TIMING CHAIN

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$29.99
ENGINE TIMING CHAIN

Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Crankshaft Sprocket (Part No.S1135)

Engine Timing Crankshaft Sprocket

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$51.99
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.

Product Features:
  • 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
  • Backed by Limited Lifetime Warranty and over 100 years in engineering leadership with unmatched technical support and repair confidence in every component
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Schaeffler – Repair Sleeve (Part No.SR3506)

Repair Sleeve

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$53.99
The FAG repair sleeve is a precision element that provides additional sealing for damaged shafts. Made of heat-treated stainless steel, the FAG repair sleeve signifcantly increases the life of the shaft and prevents premature wear. Since no shaft removal or machining is required during the repair, the repair sleeve is a cost effective repair solution to protect damaged surfaces.

Product Features:
  • High-precision and High-quality components used in all KITs
  • Coverage of classic and new high-tech solutions for the best system coverage
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Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Chain Tensioner Guide (Part No.9-5729)

Engine Timing Chain Tensioner Guide

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$26.99
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.

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
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Dorman – Variable Valve Timing Solenoid (Part No.918-802)

Variable Valve Timing Solenoid

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$198.99
Variable timing solenoid housings are replaced when excess sludge clogs the precision oil passages, or when harsh underhood conditions cause electrical failure. This variable timing solenoid housing directly replaces the original housing on specified vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this engine variable timing solenoid housing is made to match the fit, function and performance of the original equipment on specified vehicles
  • Restores function – Designed to help restore variable valve timing when the factory solenoid housing clogs with sludge buildup or stops working due to electrical failure
  • Durable construction – designed and manufactured to strict specifications for reliable performance
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by a team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Victor Reinz – Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid Housing Seal (Part No.71-17558-00)

Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid Housing Seal

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$25.99
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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Driveworks – Oil Seal (Part No.S-223750)

Oil Seal

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$3.29
Value-priced seal meets all cataloged application requirements.

Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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Dorman – VVT Solenoid Seal (Part No.917-200CS)

VVT Solenoid Seal

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$14.99
Engine variable valve timing (VVT) seals are designed to provide a tight, reliable seal between the VVT solenoid and mating components. Check the product attributes to choose the right seal or seal kit for your application.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – these engine variable valve timing (VVT) seals are designed to match the fit, function and performance of the original seals on specified vehicle makes, models and years
  • Ideal solution – engineered to provide a tight, reliable seal between the VVT solenoid and mating components when the original seals have failed or when the VVT is serviced or replaced
  • Durable construction – made of quality materials for reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by a team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Cloyes Gear – Engine Balance Shaft Chain Tensioner (Part No.P442)

Engine Balance Shaft Chain Tensioner

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$29.99
Since 1921, Cloyes has been the trusted leader in automotive timing systems, delivering premium-quality solutions. A balance shaft chain tensioner maintains appropriate tension on the balance shaft chain. Depending on design and application, Cloyes engine balance shaft 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 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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Carquest Premium – Multi-Use Connector (Part No.PTA3055)

Multi-Use Connector

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$43.99
Modern vehicles may have 100 or more electrical harness connectors in every operating system of the vehicle. Terminal tension may weaken with time or corrosion may occur within the connector housing making replacement necessary. When replacing any harness-connector assembly approved wire termination methods must be followed to ensure a successful and long-term solution to the original problem is made. A failed terminal connection, terminal corrosion or damaged wire will result in an electrical system fault.

Product Features:
  • Carquest electrical connectors meet or exceed OE wire gauge, insulation, and terminal material requirements.
  • WVE electrical connectors meet or exceed OE wire gauge, insulation, and terminal material requirements.
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the manufacturer.
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Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Chain Kit With Water Pump (Part No.9-0738SK3)

Engine Timing Chain Kit With Water Pump

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$1781.99
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. CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials. Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information. SET INCLUDES: 9-4228 Engine Timing Chain (2 EA), 9-5686 Engine Timing Chain Tensioner (2 EA), 9-5687 Engine Timing Chain Guide (1 EA), 9-5688 Engine Timing Chain Guide (1 EA), 9-5689 Engine Timing Chain Tensioner (1 EA), 9-5690 Engine Timing Chain Guide (2 EA), 9-5691 Engine Timing Chain Guide (1 EA), 9-5697 Engine Timing Chain Tensioner Guide (1 EA), C738F Engine Timing Chain (1 EA), S995 Engine Timing Crankshaft Sprocket (1 EA), VC116 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Sprocket (2 EA), VC117 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Sprocket (2 EA), VTS116 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid (2 EA), VTS117 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid (2 EA), WP102 Engine Water Pump (1 EA).

Product Features:
  • Timing Chain Kits with Water Pump includes all components for a quick and efficient replacement
  • 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
  • CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials
  • Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
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Carquest Premium – Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid (Part No.VVA1038)

Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid

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$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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Felpro – Shaft Repair Sleeve (Part No.16207)

Shaft Repair Sleeve

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$11.49
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:
  • DESIGNED FOR IMPERFECT SEALING SURFACES — Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment to help seal imperfect sealing surfaces
  • SEALING TECHNOLOGIES — Exclusive sealing innovations and technologies with proprietary materials and unique design features to ensure a superior seal for your repair
  • ENGINEERING EXPERTISE — Parts are designed, reviewed, validated and approved by Fel-Pro engineers through rigorous research and development
  • REAL-WORLD TESTED — Parts are tested on-vehicle and validated to ensure optimal performance on the road
  • EVERY PART FOR THE REPAIR — Fel-Pro gasket sets include every part needed for the repair unless otherwise noted
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Mr. Gasket – Precision Timing Tape (Part No.1594)

Precision Timing Tape

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$25.99
Precision timing tape can be used on a factory balancer to create HP through accurate timing, and makes setting valve lash simple.

Product Features:
  • 6 3¿8″ diameter
  • 6 3┐8″ diameter
  • 289-302-351 cu. in.
  • Increased Performance
  • Set Valve Lash At Proper Time
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Cloyes Gear – Engine Balance Shaft Chain Guide (Part No.P436G)

Engine Balance Shaft Chain Guide

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$19.99
Since 1921, Cloyes has been the trusted leader in automotive timing systems. A balance shaft chain guide serves as a guide (or track) for the balance shaft chain ensuring proper alignment and balance shaft timing. Cloyes balance shaft chain guides use the latest in design and material technology, ensuring quiet operation, durability that meet or exceed OEM performance. To ensure total 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 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.
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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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Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Chain Kit (Part No.9-4172S)

Engine Timing Chain Kit

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$125.99
All components meet or exceed O.E.M. specifications in manufacturing and material. SET INCLUDES: S650 Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket (1 EA), S651 Engine Timing Crankshaft Sprocket (1 EA), 9-4172 Engine Timing Chain (1 EA), 9-5157 Engine Timing Chain Tensioner (1 EA), 9-5261 Engine Timing Chain Guide (1 EA).

Product Features:
  • 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
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Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Set (Part No.C-3078)

Engine Timing Set

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$57.99
Sprockets Are Made From High Alloy Steel, and Heat-Treated For Durability. Chain Is Pre-Stressed and Heat-Treated For Longevity. SET INCLUDES: 9-4172 Engine Timing Chain (1 EA), S650 Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket (1 EA), S651 Engine Timing Crankshaft Sprocket (1 EA).

Product Features:
  • Utilizes the latest in design and technology to offer complete chain sets
  • CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials
  • Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
  • Utilizes the latest in design and technology to offer complete chain sets
  • Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
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INA US – ENG BAL SHFT CHN KIT (Part No.ZC-9-0701SA)

ENG BAL SHFT CHN KIT

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$177.99
ENG BAL SHFT CHN KIT

ARP Auto Racing – For Use With Ford 289/ 302 With Aluminum Timing Cover And Water Pump, Hex Head (Part No.154-1504)

For Use With Ford 289/ 302 With Aluminum Timing Cover And Water Pump, Hex Head

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$42.99
ARP timing cover bolts are available in both polished stainless steel or black oxide finish chrome moly. You also can choose between standard hex head bolts or compact 12 point fasteners. Also available as part of ARP complete engine and accessory kits. Studs are preferred by many pro engine builders because they eliminate the chance of pinching gaskets and contribute to easier engine assembly. You will note that ARP studs feature a special bullet nose to guide the nut accurately into place. Available in black oxide finish 8740 chrome moly or polished stainless steel with hex or 12 point nuts. Alternators that come loose are a pain, so That is why ARP came up with these super tough bolts (your choice of chrome moly steel or polished stainless (ARP 300) both rated 170,000 PSI). The stainless has the added advantage of being rust and corrosion resistant. It is the fastener of choice.

Product Features:
  • Made From Black Oxide Finished 8740 Chrome Moly Or Corrosion Resistant Stainless Steel
  • Nominally Rated At 180,000 Pounds Per Square Inch Tensile Strength To Provide You With Plenty Of Clamping Force
  • Made In USA
  • Will Not Fit 5.0L Roller Cam Applications
  • Sold As A Kit
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INA US – ENG TIMNG CHAINTNSNR (Part No.ZT-9-5689)

ENG TIMNG CHAINTNSNR

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$73.99
ENG TIMNG CHAINTNSNR

Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Chain Tensioner (Part No.9-5433)

Engine Timing Chain Tensioner

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$54.99
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.

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 Lifetime Warranty 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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Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Chain Tensioner (Part No.P441)

Engine Timing Chain Tensioner

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$39.99
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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Engine Timing Parts Brands You Can Trust For Your Ford Explorer

14 trusted brands of Engine Timing Parts line our shelves, ready to help keep your Ford Explorer running smooth. Below are some of the most popular brands and their top Engine Timing Parts offerings:

Popular Driveworks Engine Timing Parts

Driveworks products for the Ford Explorer span several categories. Some of the highest-rated Driveworks Engine Timing Parts that will fit your Ford Explorer are:
Oil Seal
from $3.29
(1)
Oil Seal
Timing Cover Seals
Oil Seal
from $10.99
(62)
Oil Seal
Timing Cover Seals

Most Purchased Ford Explorer Engine Timing Parts from Carquest Premium

When you buy the most frequently purchased Carquest Premium brand Engine Timing Parts, you can be confident it will be the right part for your Ford Explorer. Here are the Carquest Premium Engine Timing Parts Advanced Auto customers buy the most:
Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid
from $72.99
This product is not rated
Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid
Engine Variable Timing Solenoids
Engine Timing Chain Kit
from $286.99
This product is not rated
Engine Timing Chain Kit
Engine Timing Chain Kits

FAQs for Ford Explorer Engine Timing Parts

What are the most purchased Engine Timing Parts for the Ford Explorer?

Out of 177 Engine Timing Parts for the Ford Explorer, the most popular in our inventory are:
Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid
from $72.99
This product is not rated
Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid
Engine Variable Timing Solenoids
Engine Timing Set
from $51.99
This product is not rated
Engine Timing Set
Timing Sets

What are the top-rated Ford Explorer Engine Timing Parts?

Top-rated Engine Timing Parts for your Ford Explorer based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
from $46.99
(13)
Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
“Worked perfect”
Engine Crankshaft Seal
from $10.99
(5)
Engine Crankshaft Seal
“Should be as good as oem”
Engine Crankshaft Seal
from $15.29
(3)
Engine Crankshaft Seal
“Was easy to install and no leaks!!”