Cloyes
Address
7800 Ball Road
Ft. Smith, Arkansas 72908 USA
About
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.
Warranty Information
High Performance items are generally excluded from any warranty
Videos
Cloyes Tech Byte: Activate the Tensioner!
Secondary tensioners (Part Number 9-5686) are shipped in their deactivated state. Please follow the activation process as shown in the video (and outlined below) to avoid catastrophic engine failure. Step 1: Insert body of tensioner into the block and push until fully seated. Step 2: Once tensioner is installed, remove clip. THIS STEP DOES NOT ACTIVATE the tensioner. The clip is simply to avoid accidental activation while installing. Step 3: After the c [...]
VVT Unboxing 9-0753SVVT
???? Andrew Markel joins Cody Smith to unbox a Cloyes timing kit with variable valve timing components. ???? Like what you see? Why not Join Shop Masters, our community for mechanics and techs who love what they do, take pride in their work, and are always looking to improve their skills. It’s free to join, and as a member you’ll get early access to all sorts of helpful videos. Visit www.cloyes.com/shop-maste [...]
Engine Rattle and Timing Guides/Tensioner Connection
???? Cloyes’ Technical Support Manager, Cody Smith, discusses timing chain noise and the role of tensioners and guides. ???? Like what you see? Why not Join Shop Masters, our community for mechanics and techs who love what they do, take pride in their work, and are always looking to improve their skills. It’s free to join, and as a member you’ll get early access to all sorts of helpful videos. Visit www.clo [...]
VVT System Overview & Frequent Failure Points
???? Cloyes’ Technical Support Manager, Cody Smith, gives an overview of variable valve timing. ???? Like what you see? Why not Join Shop Masters, our community for mechanics and techs who love what they do, take pride in their work, and are always looking to improve their skills. It’s free to join, and as a member you’ll get early access to all sorts of helpful videos. Visit www.cloyes.com/shop-masters [...]
Cloyes presents: Shop Talk with Robert Hill – Part 1 of the Shop Masters Series
Robert Hill, owner of AutoDRS in Knightdale, NC, has been in the business for a long time. But his passion and energy for what he does and the industry itself is as fresh as the day he first started. You could learn a lot from Robert. He knows what he’s talking about.
