Overhead Valve Spring Comp. - CTA Manufacturing Corp.

The CTA Manufacturing Corp. 2239 Overhead Valve Spring Compressor is an essential tool for efficient valve train service on overhead valve (OHV) engines. Engineered for precision, this specialized compressor simplifies the removal and installation of valve springs and keepers, often eliminating the need for cylinder head removal during critical engine maintenance. It is a valuable addition for automotive and industrial workshops performing detailed engine work.

Key Features

• Confined Access Design: Features a thin profile, allowing for convenient operation within restricted engine bays and around intricate valve train components.
• Parallel Compression Jaws: Offset parallel jaws ensure secure and uniform compression of valve springs, making the removal and installation of springs and keepers straightforward.
• Extended Reach: Equipped with extra-long jaws to service a broad spectrum of engines, including various high-performance applications.
• Enhanced Leverage & Control: A hex head provides compatibility with ratchet wrenches, while a sliding "T" handle offers versatile leverage and adaptability for working in tight spaces.
• Professional-Grade Durability: Constructed from robust steel to ensure long-term reliability and consistent performance in demanding workshop environments.

Applications

This overhead valve spring compressor is an essential tool for professional technicians performing various automotive tasks. It is particularly beneficial for:

• Removing and installing valve springs during engine repair, rebuilding, or performance upgrades.
• Efficiently replacing worn or damaged valve seals, often without requiring cylinder head removal.
• Servicing valves and related components in overhead valve engines.
• Specifically compatible with Jeep, Dodge, and Chrysler vehicles equipped with 3.7L and 4.7L engines, including popular models like the Dodge Durango, Dakota, Aspen, and Jeep Grand Cherokee (services DR, HB, KA, KJ, KK, and ND Systems).

Specifications

• Weight: 0.65 lbs
• Dimensions: 9 x 5 x 1 inches