{"product_id":"a-premium-engine-timing-chain-kit-for-ford-lincoln-dohc-v6-3-5l-3-7l-complete-kit-with-tensioner-guides","title":"A-Premium Engine Timing Chain Kit for Ford\/Lincoln DOHC V6 3.5L \u0026 3.7L — Complete Kit with Tensioner \u0026 Guides","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe A-Premium Engine Timing Chain Kit with tensioner and guides is a complete OEM-spec replacement set designed to restore reliable timing and smooth valve operation on Ford\/Lincoln DOHC V6 3.5L and 3.7L engines.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf your vehicle is in the compatible model range (Ford F-150, Explorer, Edge, Mustang, Transit, Police Interceptor, Lincoln MKS\/MKX\/MKZ and others for model years listed), this kit supplies the primary chains, guides, tensioner arms and sprockets required to return your engine’s timing system to factory-like condition. A-Premium builds the components to meet OEM dimensions and materials so installation aligns with manufacturer tolerances and performance expectations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does this timing chain kit include and why does each piece matter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe kit bundles every major timing component you’ll need for a thorough replacement: center and upper chains, multiple guides (left\/right\/upper\/lower), tensioner arms, tensioners and the crank sprocket. Replacing all interacting parts at once helps prevent premature failures caused by mismatched wear levels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTiming chains: center (C738F) and upper (9-4228) for accurate cam-crank synchronization.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGuides: left lower, left upper, right upper and additional upper guides to control chain routing and reduce vibration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTensioners \u0026amp; arms: right tensioner (9-5689), upper (9-5686) and tensioner arm (9-5697) to maintain proper chain tension.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCrank sprocket S995: timed engagement and secure crank interface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich vehicles and engine types will this kit fit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis kit is engineered for dual overhead cam (DOHC) V6 engines in the 3.5L and 3.7L families across many Ford and Lincoln vehicles. Always cross-check part reference numbers and year\/model fitment before purchase to confirm compatibility with your VIN and engine code.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFord: F-150 (2011–2012, 2015–2016), Explorer (2011–2017), Edge (2011–2016), Flex (2013–2016), Mustang (2011–2017), Transit-series (2015–2017), Police Interceptor models.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLincoln: MKS (2013–2016), MKX (2011–2016), MKZ (2013–2016).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFits DOHC V6 3.5L and 3.7L engines; reference OEM numbers provided for verification.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does installing a complete kit benefit my engine versus replacing a single part?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTiming systems degrade as a group: worn guides or weak tensioners will shorten chain life even after a new chain is installed. A full kit replacement aligns wear tolerances and lowers the risk of repeat repairs, saving time and money long term.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEliminates mismatched wear between new and old components.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReduces labor frequency—install once, replace all wear-prone parts together.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRestores factory tensioning and routing for smoother valve timing control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat durability and warranty assurances come with this A-Premium kit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA-Premium manufactures this kit to OEM specifications using durable materials designed for anti-friction and stable performance. The kit is backed by a one-year unlimited-mileage guarantee against manufacturing defects, giving added assurance for street and fleet use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConstructed to OEM dimensions and materials for consistent fit and function.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEngineered for transmission of torque, low friction and long service life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOne-year unlimited-mileage warranty from A-Premium for confidence after installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Professional mechanics, DIY enthusiasts and fleet technicians who service Ford\/Lincoln DOHC V6 3.5L\/3.7L engines and want a comprehensive, OEM-spec replacement solution. Ideal when performing scheduled timing system maintenance, repairing noise\/chain slack symptoms, or rebuilding an engine where accurate cam-crank timing and long-term reliability are required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does this kit fit my 2015 Ford F-150 3.5L Ecoboost?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes—this kit lists compatibility with 2015 F-150 models using the DOHC 3.5L\/3.7L V6; confirm with your VIN and the provided reference numbers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the A-Premium kit covered by warranty?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes—A-Premium includes a one-year unlimited-mileage warranty covering manufacturing defects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"A-Premium","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48079970336926,"sku":"B09M9WQCF2","price":159.48,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/a-premium-front-of-kit.jpg?v=1785777668","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/a-premium-engine-timing-chain-kit-for-ford-lincoln-dohc-v6-3-5l-3-7l-complete-kit-with-tensioner-guides","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}