Cloyes

7800 Ball Road
Ft. Smith , Arkansas 72908 USA
Phone: (479) 646-1662
Fax: (479) 646-5844

About Cloyes

Cloyes is a Global Manufacturer of automotive timing drive systems and components for the Automotive Aftermarket. Cloyes is well positioned to handle the industry trend toward shifting the design, testing and validation of systems to the supplier. We are a high volume timing gear and sprocket provider and have established this position through quality, engineering, manufacturing and superior customer service. Our Aftermarket Division offers an extensive line of replacement timing drive systems and components through the aftermarket distribution network. The Cloyes name is also well known and respected in the high performance world. Cloyes developed and patented the very first True Roller timing set in 1970. This innovative product and later patented products, like the Hex-a-Just timing system, revolutionized the high performance timing field.

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Subaru FA & FB Engine Timing Chain Installation Guide | Cloyes Gear

Subaru FA & FB Engine Timing Chain Installation Guide | Cloyes Gear

This technical video from Cloyes covers the removal and installation of the timing system for Subaru’s FA and FB engine series, including the 2.0L, 2.4L, and 2.5L 4-cylinder engines. Make sure you do the job right, the first time, when servicing this unique flat-four platform. ???? For more timing chain replacement videos, click: www.youtube.com/watch?v= [...]


What’s Inside a FEAD Kit? Unboxing the Front Engine Accessory Drive

What’s Inside a FEAD Kit? Unboxing the Front Engine Accessory Drive

In this video, we go under the lid of a Cloyes Front Engine Accessory Drive (FEAD) kit. Understanding the primary wear components—the serpentine belt, tensioner, and idler pulleys—is key to preventing unexpected breakdowns. Inside a typical Cloyes kit, you’ll find: ???? Serpentine Belt – The powerhouse of the system. ???? Belt Tensioner – To maintain the perfect amount of grip. ???? Idler Pulleys – with quality bearings that last! We package [...]


How to Prevent Timing Chain Failure: Expert Maintenance Tips

How to Prevent Timing Chain Failure: Expert Maintenance Tips

Are you following those 10,000-mile oil change recommendations? It might be doing more harm than good to your timing chain system. In this video, we discuss the critical role oil pressure and cleanliness play in keeping your engine's timing components healthy. What you’ll learn: Why frequent oil changes are non-negotiable for timing chain health. How oil affects tensioners and VVT systems. The impact of top-tier fuels on your combustion chamber and cran [...]


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