- What does the C361 fit?
- It is a timing chain for specific engine applications. Confirm your engine code and year against Cloyes' application data before ordering, since the same engine family can use different chains.
- Is this a full timing kit?
- No. It is the chain only. Guides, tensioners and sprockets are separate parts and are usually replaced at the same time on a high-mileage engine.
- Should I replace the tensioner too?
- Yes, in most cases. A new chain on a worn tensioner or guide can wear quickly or jump, so inspect and replace the surrounding parts while the cover is off.
- How do I know the chain has stretched?
- Common signs are a rattle at cold start, a check-engine light for cam/crank correlation, or slack visible with the cover removed. A stretched chain should be replaced rather than adjusted.
- Is Cloyes a reputable brand for timing parts?
- Yes. Cloyes has supplied timing chains and kits for decades and is widely used by professional mechanics as an OEM-equivalent option.
- Where is the Cloyes Engine Timing Chain cheapest?
- At Walmart, for $19.99, as of our latest check.
- Where can I buy the Cloyes Engine Timing Chain?
- 2 stores we checked sell it, including Walmart, eBay.