Applicable Models -
Compatible with Cougar 1996-1997 6-232 (3.8L)
Compatible with 150 pickup 2004 heritage, 6-255 (4.2L)
Compatible with 150 pickup 2005 6-255 (4.2L)
Compatible with 150 pickup 1997-2003 6-255 (4.2L)
Compatible with Van 1997-2003 150; 4.2L (6-256)
Compatible with Van 1997-2003 250; 4.2L (6-256)
Compatible with Freestar 2004-2005
Compatible with Monterey 2004-2005
Compatible with Mustang 2003-2004 6-238 (3.9L)
Compatible with Mustang 1996-2004 6-232 (3.8L)
Compatible with Thunderbird 1996-1997 6-232 (3.8L)
Compatible with Windstar 1996-2003 (6-232, 3.8L)

Substitute Part Number -
TC232EN EQ-TC232EN

Peculiarity -

Form a closed space with the front end face of the engine block to isolate the timing system from other parts to stop some impurities from polluting the timing system

It has sealing and noise reduction functions, and forms a closed space with the front end of the engine block to reduce the noise of the engine

The timing front cover is involved in the overall support of the engine by securing the engine to the car through two bracket threaded holes