Cloyes VC106 left VVT sprocket for the 2008-2012 Chevrolet Malibu 4-cylinder 2.4L and other vehicles adjusts camshaft timing as part of the variable valve timing system. Sold as an engine variable valve timing VVT sprocket, this part is also known as a camshaft phaser and gives technicians a repair option for higher-mileage vehicles.
- Tooth form is precision-tooled for exact camshaft timing
- Every unit is production-tested for adjustable angle, leakage, locking pin function and friction
- Includes new torque-to-yield attachment bolts, including valving bolts
- Integrates with the engine's existing timing system
Quick facts
- Part: Cloyes VC106 VVT sprocket
- Also called: engine variable valve timing vvt sprocket
- Fits: 2008-2012 Chevrolet Malibu 4-cylinder 2.4L and other vehicles
- Position: Intake (left)
- Condition: New
A rattle on a cold start, a rough idle or a camshaft timing fault code can mean a worn sprocket, but each can have other causes. Before replacing it, check the oil level and condition with the engine off, since low or dirty oil can set off similar timing codes.
Fits
It fits the 2008-2012 Chevrolet Malibu 4-cylinder 2.4L, the 2010 Chevrolet Equinox 4-cylinder 2.4L and the 2010 Buick LaCrosse 4-cylinder 2.4L, and it is listed for a wide range of Chevrolet, Buick, Pontiac, Saturn, GMC and Saab models. One sprocket is needed per engine.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Position: Intake (left)
- Quantity per vehicle: 1
- Mounting hole diameter: 35.001 mm (1.378 in)
- Timing mark quantity: 1
Build and materials
- Adjustable: No
- Keyway adjustable: No
- Condition: New
- Warranty: Cloyes Limited Lifetime Warranty
In the box
One VVT sprocket with new torque-to-yield attachment bolts, including valving bolts.
Installation notes
- Replace the timing chain, tensioners, sprockets and guides along with the VVT components to keep the system stable and the engine timing precise.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does the Cloyes VC106 VVT sprocket fit the 2010 Chevrolet Equinox 4-cylinder 2.4L?
Yes, Cloyes VC106 is listed for the 2010 Chevrolet Equinox 4-cylinder 2.4L; if your car is not named on this page, look up its year, make and engine in the "Vehicles it fits" section.
Does the VC106 VVT sprocket come with attachment bolts?
Yes. Cloyes VC106 comes with new torque-to-yield attachment bolts, including valving bolts, packed with the sprocket.
How big is the mounting hole on this left VVT sprocket?
The mounting hole measures 35.001 mm (1.378 in). This sprocket has one timing mark.
What does Cloyes test on this VVT sprocket?
Each unit is production-tested for adjustable angle, leakage, locking pin function and friction.
Is there a warranty on the Cloyes VC106?
Yes. Cloyes backs the VC106 with its Limited Lifetime Warranty and technical support.
