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5 Pc. Cam Locking Kit - with - CTA Manufacturing Corp.

Part #: 2857K

The CTA Manufacturing Corp. 5 Pc. Cam Locking Kit, model 2857K, is a professional-grade solution engineered to securely hold camshafts in position during critical timing belt service procedures. This essential kit helps maintain precise engine timing, preventing unwanted camshaft movement and potential valve damage during maintenance or replacement of timing components. Designed for durability and reliable performance, it is a valuable addition to any professional mechanic's toolkit.

Key Features

  • Secure Camshaft Retention: The kit is specifically designed to firmly hold camshafts, ensuring they remain in their correct timed position throughout timing belt or chain replacement.
  • Universal Application: This versatile 5-piece set includes an adjustable clamping tool and four mini clamps, allowing it to work on a wide array of Single Cam, Dual Cam, and Quad Cam Overhead (DOHC/OHC/OHV) engines.
  • Broad Vehicle Compatibility: Compatible with numerous vehicle makes, including Fiat, Ford, Honda, Hyundai, Mazda, Mitsubishi, Nissan, Saab, Subaru, Toyota, and Volvo, accommodating a diverse range of service needs.
  • Durable Construction: Manufactured with robust metal components, the adjustable clamping tool offers enhanced strength and longevity compared to tools constructed with plastic, ensuring it withstands rigorous workshop use.
  • Prevents Costly Errors: By stabilizing camshafts, the kit minimizes the risk of timing discrepancies and potential engine damage, such as bent valves, thereby saving technicians valuable time and expense.

Applications

This cam locking kit is indispensable for professional technicians and mechanics performing various engine timing services. It is primarily utilized during timing belt or timing chain replacements, cylinder head work, or any service where maintaining camshaft synchronization is critical. Its adaptable design makes it suitable for a broad spectrum of automotive and industrial engine repairs requiring camshaft immobilization.

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This product was added to our catalog on Friday 07 October, 2016.