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Melling BG173 Stock Replacement Balance Shaft Chain Guide

(2013-2014 Acura ILX Hybrid; 2013-2015 Acura ILX Base; 1989-1994 Mazda MPV)

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Part Number

BG173
Sale Price

$19.15

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Product Details

The Melling BG173 is a stock replacement balance shaft chain guide engineered to restore proper chain alignment and control within the engine's balance shaft system. Designed as a direct-fit replacement, this guide maintains the precise chain path necessary for smooth, quiet balance shaft operation and long-term engine health.

Key Features:

  • OEM-Grade Engineering: Designed and built to meet or exceed original equipment manufacturer (OEM) specifications for a proper, reliable fit
  • Direct Replacement: Drop-in fitment with no modifications required, simplifying installation during engine rebuilds or repairs
  • Individual Component Availability: Available as a standalone part, allowing targeted replacement without purchasing a full timing set
  • Also Sold as Part of a Timing Set: Compatible with Melling's complete balance shaft chain kits for full system restoration
  • Durable Construction: Built to withstand the high-load, high-RPM conditions present in modern engine environments

Melling is a trusted name in internal engine components, with decades of experience producing precision timing and valve train parts for domestic and import applications. The BG173 balance shaft chain guide is the right choice for technicians and DIYers looking to restore factory-level performance during an engine rebuild or timing service.

Products specifications

Fits

2013-2014 Acura ILX Hybrid; 2013-2015 Acura ILX Base; 1989-1994 Mazda MPV

Guide Surface Length

146.05

Guide Surface Length

5.75

Type

Chain

Guide Surface Length

5.750

Está bien

Prices were good and the order shipped promptly. The email notice of shipment was a little late. It came after the order had arrived.

Product delivered as expected within 4 days. Lowest price on the web. No complaints.

This was an easy transaction, keep me notified thoughout the entire shipment. Price is what got my attention in the first place. I will be back for future needs.

Very satisfied

Nobody else had part in stock. Instant shipping and a good price. Will do business again!

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