Cummins Engine Barring Tool 5.9L - CTA Manufacturing Corp.

The CTA Manufacturing Corp. 5073 Cummins Engine Barring Tool is an essential asset for professional technicians requiring precise engine positioning on Cummins 5.9L B and C series diesel engines. This robust tool provides controlled rotation of the crankshaft, ensuring accurate alignment for critical service procedures and preventing potential damage from improvised barring methods. It is designed to enhance efficiency and safety in professional automotive and industrial settings.

Key Features

• Broad Cummins Engine Compatibility: Engineered for Cummins B and C series diesel engines, including 3.9L, 5.9L, 6.7L, and 8.3L applications, commonly found in Dodge/Ram pickups.
• Controlled Crankshaft Rotation: Facilitates smooth, incremental turning of the crankshaft, essential for accurate timing checks, valve lash adjustments, and top-dead-center (TDC) verification.
• Durable, Professional-Grade Construction: Manufactured from high-quality materials to withstand the demands of rigorous use in professional fleets, truck shops, and diesel service bays.
• Secure Flex Plate Engagement: Designed to securely fit the flex plate teeth, minimizing slippage and rounding, thereby reducing the risk of damage compared to improvised tools.
• Enhanced Efficiency & Safety: Streamlines engine positioning, reducing setup time and effort while keeping hands and fingers safely away from potential pinch points during operation.

Applications

The CTA 5073 Cummins Engine Barring Tool is vital for any task demanding precise crankshaft positioning on compatible Cummins diesel engines. Typical applications include performing valve lash adjustments, executing injection timing procedures, conducting cylinder balance and compression tests, servicing flywheels and flex plates, and accessing torque converter and flex plate bolts. It is an ideal tool for professional diesel technicians, performance shops, and fleet maintenance operations regularly servicing Cummins-powered Dodge/Ram trucks.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: CTA Manufacturing Corp.
• Model Number: 5073
• Weight: 0.7 lb
• Dimensions: 5 x 2 x 1.5 in