Cloyes Timing Chain Guide 9-5691

The Cloyes 9-5691 timing chain guide is a direct-fit engine timing chain guide for select Ford and Lincoln applications. Built with a nylon wear surface and a bracketed shoe design, it helps maintain proper chain tracking in the upper left timing position.

Cloyes Timing Chain Guide components are part of the brand’s Timing Chain Guide line, which focuses on OE-style replacement parts for timing system service. This guide is CAD designed and manufactured with advanced materials, then tested for function and durability to support quiet, maintenance-free operation.

Key Features

• Nylon guide surface for timing chain contact
• Shoe included for the guide assembly
• Bracket included for proper mounting
• Two mounting holes
• Manual adjustment: No
• Dimensions: 4.20 in. long, 1.43 in. wide, 1.636 in. high
• Mount hole inside diameter: 0.244 in./0.373 in.

Detailed Description

This engine timing chain guide is engineered for the left upper position and is used in timing systems that connect the crankshaft and camshaft. The Cloyes 9-5691 is a replacement for worn or damaged guide components on vehicles such as the Ford Explorer, Ford F-150, Ford Transit, and Lincoln Continental. This part cross-references Ford OE number AT4Z6K297B and part number 95691 for the same application.

Compatible With 2020-2024 Ford Transit-150, left upper; 2020-2024 Ford Transit-250, left upper; 2020-2024 Ford Transit-350, left upper; 2020-2024 Ford Transit-350 HD, left upper; 2020-2021 Ford Explorer, left upper; 2020-2021 Ford F-150, left upper; 2020 Lincoln Continental, left upper; 2011-2019 Ford Explorer, left upper; 2011-2019 Ford F-150, left upper; 2013-2019 Ford Flex, left upper; 2013-2019 Ford Taurus, left upper; 2015-2019 Ford Transit-150, left upper; 2015-2019 Ford Transit-250, left upper; 2015-2019 Ford Transit-350, left upper; 2015-2019 Ford Transit-350 HD, left upper; 2017-2019 Lincoln Continental, left upper; 2013-2019 Lincoln MKT, left upper; 2018 Ford Edge, left upper; 2011-2018 Lincoln MKX, left upper; 2011-2017 Ford Edge, left upper; 2015-2017 Ford Expedition, left upper; 2011-2017 Ford Mustang, left upper; 2015-2017 Ford Transit, left upper; 2015-2017 Lincoln Navigator, left upper; 2013-2016 Lincoln MKS, left upper; 2013-2016 Lincoln MKZ, left upper.

What It Helps Address

• Timing chain noise from a worn guide surface
• Chain tracking issues in the upper left timing position
• Premature wear on timing system components
• Service needs during timing chain replacement
• Fitment-specific replacement for damaged guide assemblies

Installation Notes

Replace the chain tensioner, sprockets, and guides together when servicing the timing chain system. Verify engine application, position, and mounting dimensions before installation. This guide uses two mounting holes and includes the shoe and bracket; bolts are not included.

Quality Assurance

Cloyes designs and manufactures timing components with CAD-based engineering and advanced materials, then tests each part for function and durability. The 9-5691 is built to meet or exceed OEM performance requirements for the listed Ford and Lincoln applications.