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Dodge/Chrysler V6 Cam Gear Holder Tool 1995-2011 - Schley Products, Inc

Part #: 12100

The Schley Products 12100 Cam Gear Holder Tool is a robust and specialized instrument engineered for professional automotive technicians servicing Dodge and Chrysler V6 engines manufactured between 1995 and 2011. This tool is designed to securely retain cam gears by holding the hex at the gear hub, effectively preventing unintended camshaft rotation during critical engine timing adjustments and maintenance procedures. It ensures the precise alignment necessary for optimal engine performance and longevity, while significantly reducing the risk of cam gear damage often associated with conventional pin-type holders.

Key Features

  • Vehicle-Specific Compatibility: Engineered for a precise fit on Dodge and Chrysler 3.5L and 4.0L V6 engines from model years 1995 through 2011, ensuring reliable performance and accurate application.
  • Secure Cam Gear Retention: Effectively locks cam gears in a fixed position by gripping the gear hub, providing consistent stability and preventing camshaft movement during demanding service operations.
  • Prevents Cam Gear Damage: Designed to hold the hex at the gear hub, which helps prevent the cam gear from breaking, a common issue with traditional pin-type cam gear holders.
  • Facilitates Accurate Torquing: Features a center hole that allows a socket to be inserted directly through the tool, making the removal and precise torquing of the cam gear bolt both easy and accurate.
  • Professional-Grade Construction: Manufactured from high-quality, durable materials designed to withstand the rigorous demands of professional workshop environments.

Applications

This cam gear holder tool is indispensable for various engine services on compatible Dodge and Chrysler V6 engines. Its primary application includes timing belt and timing chain replacement, where maintaining the exact camshaft position is critical for proper engine function. The tool also assists in the accurate installation and removal of camshafts, as well as other engine timing adjustments that require the cam gears to be held securely in place, ensuring correct alignment of engine components for optimal performance and longevity.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Schley Products, Inc
  • Model Number: 12100
  • Weight: 3 lbs

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This product was added to our catalog on Monday 29 December, 2014.