Ford Thunderbird Engine Timing Parts

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If you’re in search of Ford Thunderbird Engine Timing Parts aftermarket or OEM parts, consider your search over! Advance Auto Parts carries 114 Engine Timing Parts from top brands with prices ranging from $5.29 to $726.99.

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Essential Ford Thunderbird Engine Timing Parts

Dayco – Timing Component Kit; Camshaft Belt Tensioner Only, 1 Piece Set (Part No.84000)

Timing Component Kit; Camshaft Belt Tensioner Only, 1 Piece Set

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$39.99
Manufactured to meet critical OE quality fit, form and function requirements demanded by today’s vehicle manufacturers, Dayco’s timing component kit ensures long lasting peak performance. This kit is designed to replace worn or damaged original equipment timing belts, tensioners and idler pulleys. It includes pre-packaged tensioners, idler pulleys and instructions – each matched to a specific make, model and vehicle year.

Product Features:
  • Engineered for the majority of domestic and import vehicle applications with a timing belt
  • All components needed for a complete timing belt replacement included in one box
  • Includes premium Dayco components and a tough, wear-resistant belt
  • Meets or exceeds OE quality
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Dayco – Timing Chain Kit, 3 Piece Set, Sprockets And Chain, OE Replacement (Part No.KTC1404)

Timing Chain Kit, 3 Piece Set, Sprockets And Chain, OE Replacement

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$29.99
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: Camshaft Sprocket, Crankshaft Sprocket, Timing Chain
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Dayco – Premium Timing Belt, 48.39 Inch With 129 Square Tooth (Part No.95014)

Premium Timing Belt, 48.39 Inch With 129 Square Tooth

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$16.99
Manufactured with tough, wear-resistant fabric, high-tensile strength cord and a molded tooth surface, the Dayco timing belt provides consistent slip-proof power transfer and high resistance to oil and engine heat. The belt features a molded cog design which runs quieter and is more economical and a premium, high modulus glass fiber cord that delivers precise length stability to keep the engine running smoothly over the life of the belt.

Product Features:
  • Designed for specific OHC and DOHC applications that range from normal service to high performance, high temperature engines
  • Offers noise reduction and minimum dimensional tolerances for precise valve timing
  • Engineered with reduced elongation for maximum durability, high abrasion resistance and better performance
  • This specific belt is for applications with standard temperature and load requirements with a square tooth profile
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INA US – Engine Timing Chain (Part No.ZC-C163)

Engine Timing Chain

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$29.99
INA Timing Chains are designed to meet or exceed OE quality and performance. All our chain Plates and Pins are heat treated to precise hardness for maximum performance and durability.

Product Features:
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Driveworks – Oil Seal (Part No.S-2955)

Oil Seal

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$14.99
Value-priced seal meets all cataloged application requirements.

Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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Edelbrock – Performer-Link Adjustable True-Roller Timing Chain Set (Part No.7811)

Performer-Link Adjustable True-Roller Timing Chain Set

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$79.99


Product Features:
  • Solid Bushing Chain Resists Stretching
  • For Use with Stock or Edelbrock Camshafts
  • Stressproof Steel Crank Gears
  • 3 Keyway Setting Points To Ensure Accurate Timing
  • True Bearing Surface Rolls with the Sprockets
  • For Engine w/ 2-piece Fuel Pump Eccentric or EFI
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National – Engine Harmonic Balancer Repair Sleeve (Part No.88187)

Engine Harmonic Balancer Repair Sleeve

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$12.49
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:
  • Made of stainless steel
  • Designed to prevent timing cover seal leaks
  • Takes up gaps caused by worn-out harmonic balancer shafts
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Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Chain Guide (Part No.9-5319)

Engine Timing Chain Guide

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$23.99
Since 1921, Cloyes has been the trusted leader in automotive timing systems. A timing chain guide serves as a guide (or track) for the timing chain, connecting the crankshaft and camshaft ensuring proper alignment and timing. Cloyes timing chain guides use the latest in design and material technology, ensuring quiet operation, durability 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. Trusted by professionals for over a century & backed by an industry-leading warranty and technical support.

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.
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  • Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
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Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Chain Tensioner Guide (Part No.9-5340)

Engine Timing Chain Tensioner Guide

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$30.99
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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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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Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Crankshaft Sprocket (Part No.S250)

Engine Timing Crankshaft Sprocket

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$20.99
Sprocket Made From High Alloy Material. Sprocket Teeth Are Heat Treated. Precision Tooth Form To Assure Proper Chain Engagement, And Precise Keyway To Tooth Timing.

Product 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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Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Crankshaft Sprocket (Part No.S843)

Engine Timing Crankshaft Sprocket

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$41.99
Sprocket Made From High Alloy Material. Sprocket Teeth Are Heat Treated. Precision Tooth Form To Assure Proper Chain Engagement, And Precise Keyway To Tooth Timing.

Product 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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Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket (Part No.S308)

Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket

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$11.99
Sprocket Made From High Alloy Material. Features Precision Tooth Form To Assure Proper Chain Engagement, And Is Balanced For Proper Timing.

Product 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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Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket (Part No.S430T)

Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket

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$10.49
Sprocket Made From High Alloy Material. Features Precision Tooth Form To Assure Proper Chain Engagement, And Is Balanced For Proper Timing.

Product 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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Sealed Power – Engine Balance Shaft Bearing Set (Part No.1807M)

Engine Balance Shaft Bearing Set

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$24.99
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:
  • Steel-backed Babbitt lining material
  • Used in automotive and high-performance
  • Babbitt is designed to perform under extreme loads w/o damaging other engine parts
  • Babbitt is more environmentally friendly than other material
  • ISO & QS certified manufacturing
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Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Chain Tensioner (Part No.9-5372)

Engine Timing Chain Tensioner

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$89.99
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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Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Chain Tensioner (Part No.9-5323)

Engine Timing Chain Tensioner

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$32.99
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
  • Utilizes the latest in design and material technology, ensuring a quiet and maintenance-free experience
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Dorman – Timing Cover with Gasket and Seal (Part No.635-101)

Timing Cover with Gasket and Seal

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$171.99
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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Edelbrock – SBF Timing Cover, 86-93 5.0L & 88-Later 351W W/ Reverse Rotation Pump (Part No.4251)

SBF Timing Cover, 86-93 5.0L & 88-Later 351W W/ Reverse Rotation Pump

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$237.99


Product Features:
  • Most Complete Fuel Injection System Available
  • Bolt On Performance
  • Ready To Run Out Of The Box
  • Easy Connection And Quick Removal Connector
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Carquest Premium – Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid (Part No.VVA1138)

Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid

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$149.99
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.VV0106)

Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid

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$179.99
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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Engine Timing Parts Brands You Can Trust For Your Ford Thunderbird

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

Popular National Engine Timing Parts

National products for the Ford Thunderbird span several categories. Some of the highest-rated National Engine Timing Parts that will fit your Ford Thunderbird are:
Engine Harmonic Balancer Repair Sleeve
from $12.49
(2)
Engine Harmonic Balancer Repair Sleeve
Timing Cover Repair Sleeves
Multi-Purpose Seal
from $9.99
(2)
Multi-Purpose Seal
Timing Cover Seals
Shaft Repair Sleeve
from $36.49
(1)
Shaft Repair Sleeve
Timing Cover Seals

Most Purchased Ford Thunderbird Engine Timing Parts from Cloyes Performance

When you buy the most frequently purchased Cloyes Performance brand Engine Timing Parts, you can be confident it will be the right part for your Ford Thunderbird. Here are the Cloyes Performance Engine Timing Parts Advanced Auto customers buy the most:
Engine Timing Set
from $51.99
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Engine Timing Set
Timing Sets
Shaft Repair Sleeve
from $36.49
(1)
Shaft Repair Sleeve
Timing Cover Seals

FAQs for Ford Thunderbird Engine Timing Parts

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

Out of 114 Engine Timing Parts for the Ford Thunderbird, the most popular in our inventory are:
Engine Timing Set
from $51.99
This product is not rated
Engine Timing Set
Timing Sets
Engine Timing Chain Tensioner
from $58.99
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Engine Timing Chain Tensioner
Timing Chain Tensioners

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

Top-rated Engine Timing Parts for your Ford Thunderbird based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Performer-Link Adjustable True-Roller Timing Chain Set
from $79.99
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Performer-Link Adjustable True-Roller Timing Chain Set
“I gave the product a 4 star only because the lower gear(crank gear)was SO tight I had to use a bit of 400 grit sandpaper to open it up a hair. The old”