How to Replace 4.6 3V Timing Chains, Guides, Tensioners + Do Cam Phaser Lockouts! - 05-09 Mustang GT

In this comprehensive guide, I'll walk you through the entire process of refreshing the timing system on your 2005–2009 Mustang GT’s 4.6L 3V V8 engine. From tearing down the front of the engine to properly timing the cams and installing new chains, guides, and tensioners, I cover every critical step to ensure your Pony runs smoothly and reliably. I also dive into the installation of cam phaser lockouts, a popular solution for eliminating the common "phaser tick" and preventing future failure of the variable cam timing system. Whether you're a seasoned mechanic or a DIY enthusiast looking to save thousands in shop labor, this video provides the technical tips, torque specs, and step-by-step visuals you need to tackle this intensive job with confidence. Make sure to subscribe to MHM for all of the tips and tricks you need for your Mustang! The HOLY GRAIL of Mustang information:    • Mustang GT Intake Manifold Flaps (IMRC) De...   SUBSCRIBE to @milehighmisfits to see all of our latest shenanigans and future merch drops! Store Link: https://www.etsy.com/shop/MileHighMis... Download Upside with my link or use my code "GABE9889" to get 15¢ per gallon extra cash back on your first gas fill-up and 10% extra cash back on your first restaurant or grocery purchase! LINK: https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://u... 3D Models for Printing Available Here: https://www.etsy.com/shop/MileHighMis... NEW VIDEOS EVERY MONDAY! 📱 FOLLOW MY SOCIALS 📱 ➽ Instagram - @milehighmisfits Tik Tok - @mile.high.misfits PRODUCTS Timing Kit: https://www.rockauto.com/en/moreinfo.... Gaskets: https://www.rockauto.com/en/moreinfo.... Use code "MILE" to save 15% on any order placed through Flashark site! Flashark Differential Cover: https://flasharkracing.com/products/r... LETOUR LIGHTING LED Bar: https://amzn.to/4rZ5BYh **Affiliate Disclosure: ** I earn from qualifying purchases. This video and description contain affiliate links, which means that if you click on one of the product links, I'll receive a small commission. This helps support the channel and allows me to continue making videos like this. Thank you for your support! Subscribe to become the ultimate S197 owner:    / @milehighmisfits   If you’re reading this, you’re a real one! Comment below what mileage you are replacing your timing components at to get recognized! This page is dedicated to sharing the knowledge about performance cars and our experiences with them. Similar to channels like AlexMartini, Speeed, illiminate, ThatDudeinBlue, Cleetus McFarland, Rob Dahm, Krispy Media, MotionAutoTV, Hoonigan, MotorWeek, MotorTrend, JimmyOakes, Junkyard Dave, BoostedBoiz, B is for Build, AdamLZ, ChrisFix, Tj Hunt, and Donut. If you enjoy automotive shenanigans then give Mile High Misfits a subscribe and follow on all of our socials! We would love the opportunity to make more content to keep you all entertained! #MustangGT #TimingChains #TipsandTricks

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