Engine Camshaft Sprockets

The engine camshaft sprocket round-like engine component with teeth at the outer edge.

Engine camshaft sprockets function

The engine camshaft sprocket is necessary because it provides optimum engine performance. This component can get the precise timing of the air-fuel mixture to travel in, and gases are released out of the combustion chamber. The camshaft sprocket must be kept in good working order to maintain precise timing and engine efficiency.

Common problems with a defective engine camshaft sprocket

A malfunctioning engine camshaft sprocket can lead to abnormal knocking noises, misfiring, or excessive vibrations.