Guide - Ford (1s7z6k297ba)
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Guide - Ford (1s7z6k297ba) (OEM part number 1s7z6k297ba) is a genuine Ford part from the Guide category. Compatible with Ford Escape (2001–2008), Mercury Mariner (2005–2008), Ford Five Hundred (2005–2007), Ford Freestyle (2005–2007) and 4 more models; see the full compatibility list below.
The Ford Escape Engine Timing Chain Guide with part number 1S7Z-6K297-BA is a critical component of the timing chain system in Ford Escape engines. Its primary function is to keep the timing chain properly aligned, ensuring that the camshaft and crankshaft rotate in sync for precise engine operation. This part is designed to maintain the timing system?s integrity, reducing the risk of timing chain misalignment, which can lead to engine performance issues or even severe engine damage. Description: Part Number: 1S7Z-6K297-BA Component Type: Engine Timing Chain Guide Application: Specifically designed for Ford Escape vehicles with 4-cylinder and V6 engine configurations. Material: Manufactured from high-strength, heat-resistant plastic or composite materials that can withstand the harsh conditions of the engine environment, such as high temperatures and constant wear. Function: Ensures that the timing chain remains properly aligned as it operates, preventing it from skipping teeth, misaligning, or becoming loose. This helps keep the engine?s camshaft and crankshaft in perfect sync for smooth, efficient operation. Specifications: Material Composition: Typically made from durable plastic or composite material designed for high temperatures and heavy use in engine environments. Design: The guide is engineered with precise dimensions to allow smooth movement of the timing chain while ensuring it stays in alignment with the sprockets and tensioner. Compatibility: Designed for use in Ford Escape models with specific engine configurations. Always verify compatibility with your vehicle before purchasing. Durability: Built to endure continuous engine operations, including exposure to high heat, oil, and friction from the timing chain. Installation: The guide fits into the timing cover and works in concert with the timing chain, tensioner, and sprockets to maintain the integrity of the timing system. Key Features: OEM Quality: As a genuine Ford OEM part, this timing chain guide meets Ford?s high standards for quality, fit, and performance, ensuring reliable operation throughout the vehicle?s lifespan. Durability: Constructed from heat-resistant and wear-resistant materials, it is designed to function effectively in high-temperature engine environments and last for the full service life of the vehicle. Prevents Misalignment: The guide ensures that the timing chain remains aligned, preventing costly engine damage that could result from misalignment. Reduces Wear and Friction: The design of the guide reduces friction between the timing chain and other components, which extends the life of the timing chain and related parts. Improves Engine Performance: By maintaining proper chain alignment, the guide helps the engine run smoothly, improving overall performance, fuel efficiency, and reducing emissions. Perfect Fit: Designed to integrate seamlessly with the timing chain and other related components in Ford Escape engines, ensuring an accurate a
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Compatible vehicles (79)
| Year | Make | Model | Trim | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Ford | Escape | Limited | 3.0L V6 - Gas |
| 2008 | Ford | Escape | XLT | 3.0L V6 - Gas |
| 2008 | Mercury | Mariner | Base | 3.0L V6 - Gas |
| 2008 | Mercury | Mariner | Premier | 3.0L V6 - Gas |
| 2007 | Ford | Escape | Limited | 3.0L V6 - Gas |
| 2007 | Ford | Escape | XLT | 3.0L V6 - Gas |
| 2007 | Ford | Five Hundred | Limited | 3.0L V6 - Gas |
| 2007 | Ford | Five Hundred | SEL | 3.0L V6 - Gas |
| 2007 | Ford | Freestyle | Limited | 3.0L V6 - Gas |
| 2007 | Ford | Freestyle | SEL | 3.0L V6 - Gas |
| 2007 | Mercury | Mariner | Luxury | 3.0L V6 - Gas |
| 2007 | Mercury | Mariner | Premier | 3.0L V6 - Gas |
| 2007 | Mercury | Montego | Luxury | 3.0L V6 - Gas |
| 2007 | Mercury | Montego | Premier | 3.0L V6 - Gas |
| 2006 | Ford | Escape | Limited | 3.0L V6 - Gas |
| 2006 | Ford | Escape | XLT | 3.0L V6 - Gas |
| 2006 | Ford | Five Hundred | Limited | 3.0L V6 - Gas |
| 2006 | Ford | Five Hundred | SE | 3.0L V6 - Gas |
| 2006 | Ford | Five Hundred | SEL | 3.0L V6 - Gas |
| 2006 | Ford | Freestyle | Limited | 3.0L V6 - Gas |
| 2006 | Ford | Freestyle | SE | 3.0L V6 - Gas |
| 2006 | Ford | Freestyle | SEL | 3.0L V6 - Gas |
| 2006 | Mercury | Mariner | Luxury | 3.0L V6 - Gas |
| 2006 | Mercury | Mariner | Premier | 3.0L V6 - Gas |
| 2006 | Mercury | Montego | Luxury | 3.0L V6 - Gas |
| 2006 | Mercury | Montego | Premier | 3.0L V6 - Gas |
| 2005 | Ford | Escape | Limited | 3.0L V6 - Gas |
| 2005 | Ford | Escape | XLS | 3.0L V6 - Gas |
| 2005 | Ford | Escape | XLT | 3.0L V6 - Gas |
| 2005 | Ford | Escape | XLT No Boundaries | 3.0L V6 - Gas |
| 2005 | Ford | Escape | XLT Sport | 3.0L V6 - Gas |
| 2005 | Ford | Five Hundred | Limited | 3.0L V6 - Gas |
| 2005 | Ford | Five Hundred | SE | 3.0L V6 - Gas |
| 2005 | Ford | Five Hundred | SEL | 3.0L V6 - Gas |
| 2005 | Ford | Freestyle | Limited | 3.0L V6 - Gas |
| 2005 | Ford | Freestyle | SE | 3.0L V6 - Gas |
| 2005 | Ford | Freestyle | SEL | 3.0L V6 - Gas |
| 2005 | Ford | Taurus | SE | 3.0L V6 - Gas |
| 2005 | Ford | Taurus | SEL | 3.0L V6 - Gas |
| 2005 | Mercury | Mariner | Premier | 3.0L V6 - Gas |
| 2005 | Mercury | Montego | Base | 3.0L V6 - Gas |
| 2005 | Mercury | Montego | Luxury | 3.0L V6 - Gas |
| 2005 | Mercury | Montego | Premier | 3.0L V6 - Gas |
| 2005 | Mercury | Sable | LS | 3.0L V6 - Gas |
| 2005 | Mercury | Sable | Platinum Edition | 3.0L V6 - Gas |
| 2004 | Ford | Escape | Limited | 3.0L V6 - Gas |
| 2004 | Ford | Escape | XLS | 3.0L V6 - Gas |
| 2004 | Ford | Escape | XLT | 3.0L V6 - Gas |
| 2004 | Ford | Taurus | SE | 3.0L V6 - Gas |
| 2004 | Ford | Taurus | SEL | 3.0L V6 - Gas |
| 2004 | Ford | Taurus | SES | 3.0L V6 - Gas |
| 2004 | Mercury | Sable | LS Premium | 3.0L V6 - Gas |
| 2003 | Ford | Escape | Limited | 3.0L V6 - Gas |
| 2003 | Ford | Escape | XLS | 3.0L V6 - Gas |
| 2003 | Ford | Escape | XLT | 3.0L V6 - Gas |
| 2003 | Ford | Taurus | SE | 3.0L V6 - Gas |
| 2003 | Ford | Taurus | SE Comfort | 3.0L V6 - Gas |
| 2003 | Ford | Taurus | SEL | 3.0L V6 - Gas |
| 2003 | Ford | Taurus | SES | 3.0L V6 - Gas |
| 2003 | Mercury | Sable | LS | 3.0L V6 - Gas |
| 2003 | Mercury | Sable | LS Premium | 3.0L V6 - Gas |
| 2002 | Ford | Escape | XLS | 3.0L V6 - Gas |
| 2002 | Ford | Escape | XLT | 3.0L V6 - Gas |
| 2002 | Ford | Taurus | SE | 3.0L V6 - Gas |
| 2002 | Ford | Taurus | SEL | 3.0L V6 - Gas |
| 2002 | Ford | Taurus | SES | 3.0L V6 - Gas |
| 2002 | Mercury | Cougar | Base | 2.5L V6 - Gas |
| 2002 | Mercury | Cougar | V6 | 2.5L V6 - Gas |
| 2002 | Mercury | Sable | LS Premium | 3.0L V6 - Gas |
| 2001 | Ford | Escape | XLS | 3.0L V6 - Gas |
| 2001 | Ford | Escape | XLT | 3.0L V6 - Gas |
| 2001 | Ford | Taurus | SE | 3.0L V6 - Gas |
| 2001 | Ford | Taurus | SEL | 3.0L V6 - Gas |
| 2001 | Mercury | Cougar | Base | 2.5L V6 - Gas |
| 2001 | Mercury | Cougar | S | 2.5L V6 - Gas |
| 2001 | Mercury | Cougar | V6 | 2.5L V6 - Gas |
| 2001 | Mercury | Sable | LS | 3.0L V6 - Gas |
| 2001 | Mercury | Sable | LS Premium | 3.0L V6 - Gas |