The Enginetech TS359A is a Timing Chain Set for 1977-1989 Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, Oldsmobile, Pontiac engines (3.8L-3.0L V6). This kit provides precision-matched timing components engineered to restore factory valve timing specifications.
Important Notes
- 3-piece set Even firing order engines with Integral d1stributor drive.
- 3-piece set Even fire engines. W/integral dist drive.
| Part Number | TS359A |
| Set Type | Timing Chain Set |
| Engine | 3.8L-3.0L V6 |
| Year Range | 1977-1989 |
| Makes | Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, Oldsmobile, Pontiac |
| Chain Type | Silent Chain |
| Chain Material | High Alloy Steel |
| Country of Origin | US |
| Weight | 2.4 lbs |
| UPC | 707473078306 |
| OEM Cross-Refs | Cloyes:C-3018K, Elgin:TC-3018, Melling:3-359SB, FEL-PRO:KT3-359SA1 |
Vehicle Fitment
- 1977-1980 Oldsmobile Starfire 3.8L 231ci V6 OHV [VIN:A]
- 1977-1980 Pontiac Sunbird 3.8L 231ci V6 OHV [VIN:A]
- 1977-1981 Pontiac Catalina 3.8L 231ci V6 OHV [VIN:A]
- 1977-1985 Buick LeSabre 3.8L 231ci V6
- 1977-1985 Oldsmobile Delta 88 3.8L 231ci V6
- 1978 Buick Regal 3.8L 231ci V6 OHV [VIN:G] Turbocharged
- 1978-1979 Buick Century 3.2L 196ci V6 OHV [VIN:C]
- 1978-1979 Buick Regal 3.2L 196ci V6 OHV [VIN:C]
- 1978-1979 Buick Skylark 3.8L 231ci V6 OHV [VIN:A]
- 1978-1979 Chevrolet Monza 3.2L 196ci V6 OHV [VIN:C]
- 1978-1979 Oldsmobile Omega 3.8L 231ci V6 OHV [VIN:A]
- 1978-1979 Pontiac Phoenix 3.8L 231ci V6 OHV [VIN:A]
- 1978-1980 Buick LeSabre 3.8L 231ci V6 OHV [VIN:3] Turbocharged
- 1978-1980 Buick Skyhawk 3.8L 231ci V6 OHV [VIN:A]
- 1978-1980 Chevrolet Monza 3.8L 231ci V6 OHV [VIN:A]
- 1978-1980, 1985-1986 Oldsmobile Cutlass Salon 3.8L 231ci V6 OHV [VIN:A]
- 1978-1981 Buick Century 3.8L 231ci V6 OHV [VIN:A]
- 1978-1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass 3.8L 231ci V6 OHV [VIN:A]
- 1978-1981 Pontiac Firebird 3.8L 231ci V6 OHV [VIN:A]
- 1978-1981 Pontiac Grand LeMans 3.8L 231ci V6 OHV [VIN:A]
- ...and 58 additional applications
Enginetech timing chain sets are precision-matched replacement kits engineered to restore the factory valve timing relationship critical to engine performance, emissions compliance, and longevity. Built on over 40 years of engine rebuilding expertise, each kit is designed around the specific engine family it serves - chains are manufactured to OEM link count and pitch specifications, sprockets (where included) are produced from application-matched materials, and tensioners and guides are selected to deliver correct hydraulic preload and wear surface geometry for that exact application. Enginetech documents every kit with clear application-specific notes so you know exactly what is and is not included before the engine is on the stand. Always verify fitment by year, make, model, VIN code, and engine displacement before ordering - multiple chain configurations often exist for the same vehicle nameplate.
