Estimates last updated January 28, 2026

2012 Ford Explorer Timing Chain Tensioner Replacement Cost

The average cost for a 2012 Ford Explorer Timing Chain Tensioner Replacement is between $1,719 and $2,300.

• Labor costs are estimated between $1,244 and $1,826 while parts are typically priced around $474.
• This range does not include taxes and fees, and does not factor in your unique location. Related repairs may also be needed.
• For a more accurate estimate based on your location, use our Fair Price Estimator below.