The Ford 1.5L 3-Cylinder Engine Timing & Camshaft Locking Tool Kit is a specialised automotive tool set designed to assist with accurate engine timing, camshaft positioning and alignment during repairs and maintenance on compatible Ford engines.
This comprehensive timing tool kit includes dedicated tools for locking the camshaft and flywheel, aligning the balance shaft and securing the scissor gear. These tools help mechanics maintain the correct positioning of critical engine components during timing-related servicing.
Designed for professional automotive workshops, engine rebuilders and experienced mechanics, the kit features durable metal components and a convenient moulded storage case to keep the tools organised and protected.
Key Features
- Ford 1.5L Engine Application: Designed for compatible Ford 1.5L 3-cylinder engine timing procedures.
- Camshaft Locking Tool: Helps secure the camshaft in the correct position during engine timing repairs.
- Flywheel Locking Tool: Holds the flywheel in position to assist with timing alignment and maintenance.
- Balance Shaft Alignment Tool: Assists with correct balance shaft positioning during engine servicing.
- Scissor Gear Locking Tool: Helps secure the scissor gear assembly during applicable timing procedures.
- Durable Construction: Manufactured using robust metal materials suitable for workshop applications.
- Convenient Storage: Supplied in a moulded carrying case for organised storage and transportation.
Engine Timing Functions
- Camshaft Timing: Locks the camshaft in the required position during timing adjustment and related engine repairs.
- Flywheel Positioning: Secures the flywheel during compatible engine timing procedures.
- Balance Shaft Alignment: Assists with accurate positioning of the balance shaft.
- Scissor Gear Locking: Provides a dedicated locking function for compatible scissor gear assemblies.
- Engine Maintenance: Supports timing-related maintenance, component replacement and engine repair procedures.
Vehicle Compatibility
Designed for specified Ford 1.5L 3-cylinder engine applications, including:
- Ford EcoSport 1.5L Duratec
- Ford Fiesta 1.5L Duratec
- Ford Focus 1.5L Duratec
Additional Supplier-Listed Application: Ford Escape 1.5T 3-cylinder engine.
Important Compatibility Note: Engine configurations and timing tool requirements may differ between models, engine codes and production years. Always verify compatibility against the engine code and OEM tool reference numbers before purchasing. The listed vehicle applications are not a guarantee of fitment across all variants.
OEM Tool Reference Numbers
The kit includes tools corresponding to the following OEM reference numbers:
- 303-1639: Camshaft Locking Tool
- 303-1643: Flywheel Locking Tool
- 303-1647: Balance Shaft Alignment Tool
- 303-1648: Scissor Gear Locking Tool
OEM reference numbers are provided for tool identification and compatibility verification purposes.
Technical Specifications
- Product Type: Engine Timing and Camshaft Locking Tool Kit
- Vehicle Application: Ford
- Engine Capacity: 1.5L
- Engine Configuration: 3-Cylinder
- Engine Family: Specified Ford Duratec applications
- Primary Functions: Camshaft Locking, Flywheel Locking, Balance Shaft Alignment, Scissor Gear Locking
- Material: Carbon Steel and Other Durable Materials
- Storage: Moulded Carrying Case
- Application: Automotive Engine Timing, Maintenance and Repair
Ideal Applications
- Automotive Workshops: Suitable for technicians performing engine timing and maintenance procedures on compatible Ford vehicles.
- Engine Repair Specialists: Assists with the positioning and alignment of critical timing components during engine repairs.
- Timing Component Replacement: Helps secure engine components during applicable timing system servicing.
- Engine Rebuilding: Provides specialised locking and alignment tools for compatible engine assembly procedures.
What’s in the Box
- 1x Camshaft Locking Tool (OEM Ref: 303-1639)
- 1x Flywheel Locking Tool (OEM Ref: 303-1643)
- 1x Balance Shaft Alignment Tool (OEM Ref: 303-1647)
- 1x Scissor Gear Locking Tool (OEM Ref: 303-1648)
- 1x Moulded Storage Case
Important Information
This engine timing tool kit is intended for use by qualified automotive technicians and experienced mechanics. Incorrect engine timing or improper tool use may result in engine damage.
Always follow the vehicle manufacturer’s recommended repair procedures and verify the required timing tools against the specific engine code before use.





