CAM SHAFT RETAINING TOOL - OTC Tools and Equipment

The OTC Tools EN-48368 Cam Shaft Retaining Tool is an essential professional-grade instrument designed to precisely hold camshafts in position during critical engine service. This specialized tool prevents camshaft rotation, ensuring accurate timing for chain and valve train service, thereby eliminating the need for costly re-timing and potential component interference. It is built for durability and reliability in demanding shop environments.

Key Features

• Precision Camshaft Retention: Accurately locks camshafts at Top Dead Center (TDC) for reliable engine servicing.
• Three-Plate Design: Includes three robust retaining plates; one for securing a single set of cams and two for simultaneously engaging the second set.
• Engine Protection: Features an oversized design that prevents accidental installation of valve covers while the tool is in place, safeguarding the engine from damage.
• Professional-Grade Construction: Engineered by OTC Tools, this tool offers the quality and robust construction required for professional automotive and industrial applications.
• Prevents Costly Rework: Eliminates camshaft movement during service, preventing timing errors and subsequent engine damage.

Applications

The EN-48368 Cam Shaft Retaining Tool is specifically engineered for a wide range of GM (General Motors) DOHC engines, including 2.8L, 3.0L, and 3.6L V6 High Feature engines.

Common applications include various Cadillac models such as the CTS, SRX, and STS, as well as Buick Lacrosse, Enclave, and Rendezvous. It is also compatible with Saturn Aura, Outlook, and VUE, Pontiac G6 and Torrent, Chevrolet Malibu, Equinox, Camaro, and Traverse, and the GMC Acadia. Additionally, it serves North American Saab 2.0L Turbo Petrol B207 engines from 2007-2009 with 210HP (8th Digit of VIN Y), and 2006 LC3 4.4L engines.

Specifications

• Product Dimensions: 6.9 × 2 × 0.6 inches
• Product Weight: 1.1 lbs