Cloyes 9-0953S Timing Chain Kit

Cloyes 9-0953S is a standard replacement engine timing chain kit built for precise valve timing and dependable operation. It is engineered with a single roller steel chain, metal crankshaft sprocket, and included guides and tensioner for a complete timing service on select Lexus and Toyota applications.

Key Features

• Engine timing chain kit for select Lexus and Toyota vehicles
• Single roller timing chain with steel chain material
• Chain length: 32 in. (812.8 mm)
• Chain width: 0.528 in. (13.41 mm)
• Chain pitch: 0.375 in. (9.525 mm)
• 170 link quantity
• Chain guides included
• Tensioner included
• Standard replacement grade
• Keyway adjustable: No

Product Details

The Cloyes Timing Chain Kit line is built around precision timing components for engine service work. This kit includes the chains, sprockets, tensioners, chain guides, and chain tensioner guides required for the listed application, helping restore proper camshaft and crankshaft synchronization. Cloyes has supplied timing systems since 1921, and the 9-0953S follows that focus on fit, durability, and consistent engine timing performance.

Compatible With 2019-2022 Lexus ES350, N/A; 2016-2022 Lexus RX350, N/A; 2016-2022 Lexus RX450h, N/A; 2018-2021 Lexus IS300, N/A; 2018-2021 Lexus IS350, N/A; 2018-2021 Lexus LC500h, N/A; 2018-2021 Lexus LS500h, N/A; 2018-2021 Lexus RC300, N/A; 2018-2021 Lexus RC350, N/A; 2018-2021 Lexus RX350L, N/A; 2018-2021 Lexus RX450hL, N/A; 2019-2021 Toyota Avalon, N/A; 2018-2021 Toyota Camry, N/A; 2017-2021 Toyota Highlander, N/A; 2016-2021 Toyota Tacoma, N/A; 2016-2020 Lexus GS350, N/A; and 2017-2020 Toyota Sienna, N/A. This part cross-references 90953S for the same application.

Common Repair Uses

• Restores correct camshaft and crankshaft timing after chain wear
• Addresses rattling or chain noise from worn guides or tensioner components
• Replaces stretched timing components that can affect engine performance
• Supports repair of timing-related drivability issues on Lexus ES350 and Toyota Camry applications
• Helps service high-mileage Lexus RX350 and Toyota Tacoma timing systems

Installation Notes

Replace all timing components together to maintain total timing system integrity, as recommended by Cloyes. Verify engine code, model year, and application details before installation, and follow factory service procedures for timing alignment, tensioner setup, and torque specifications. Because this kit is application-specific, confirm the vehicle listing for Lexus RX450h, Toyota Highlander, and other covered models before beginning service.

Quality Assurance

Cloyes backs its timing system products with an industry-leading warranty and technical support. The 9-0953S is built as a precision timing solution for professional engine repair on Lexus and Toyota platforms.