1147A077 Mitsubishi SPROCKET,CAMSHAFT, Price: 188.41$, Weight: 0.582kg
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Ship in, Days | Price |
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Mitsubishi |
1147A077 |
SPROCKET,CAMSHAFT |
0 |
0.582 |
2-3 |
188.41$ |
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Originals
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Processing, days | Price | |
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| Mitsubishi |
SPROCKET,CAMSHAFT
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0 |
0.669
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172.83$
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Essential Component: The Camshaft Sprocket οΈ
The camshaft sprocket is a pivotal component within your vehicle's engine system. Integral to the synchronized function of your engine, this part ensures that the timing belt or chain maintains proper engine timing, enabling the intake and exhaust valves to open and close at the correct intervals. This synchronization is crucial for the engine's performance, fuel efficiency, and emissions control.
How It Works
Functioning as the central piece in the timing mechanism, the camshaft sprocket works by connecting the camshaft to the timing belt or chain. As the engine operates, this mechanism ensures an exact ratio of camshaft rotation to crankshaft rotation. This relationship is fundamental as it dictates the movement of the pistons and valves, facilitating the complete four-stroke cycle that powers your vehicle.
Why Replacement is Imperative β οΈ
If the camshaft sprocket were to fail, it disrupts the engine's timing, potentially leading to severe engine damage. Symptoms of a failing sprocket might include rough idling, decreased performance, and unusual noises coming from the engine. Continuing to drive with a broken sprocket can result in catastrophic engine failure, including bent valves, damaged pistons, and in worst cases, an inoperative engine.
Compatible Models οΈ
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