CTA Tools 5480 Timing Tool Kit for GM Atlas and Vortec Engines

CTA Tools 5480 Timing Tool Kit for GM Atlas and Vortec Engines

• The CTA Tools 5480 Timing Tool Kit includes the specialty tools required to service compatible GM Atlas and Vortec engine applications. The set includes a lower timing gear retainer wedge, camshaft holding tool, and flywheel holding tool for use on selected 2.8L, 3.5L, 3.7L, and certain 4.2L engine service procedures.
• Features:
  • Designed for timing service on compatible GM Atlas and Vortec engines.
  • Includes specialty tools for lower timing gear retention, camshaft holding, and flywheel holding.
  • Services selected I4 2.8L, I5 3.5L, and I5 3.7L applications.
  • Individual camshaft and gear-retaining tools also support certain I6 4.2L applications.
  • Comparable to GM factory tool numbers EN-48464, J-44221, and EN-46547.
• Includes:
  • (1) CTA Tools 7459 GM Lower Timing Gear Retainer Wedge
  • (1) CTA Tools 5047 GM 4.2L Camshaft Holding Tool
  • (1) CTA Tools 5475 GM Flywheel Holding Tool
• Compatible Applications:
  • I4 2.8L 2800 Atlas/Vortec Engines
  • I5 3.5L 3500 Atlas/Vortec Engines
  • I5 3.7L 3700 Atlas/Vortec Engines
  • Selected Buick Applications
  • Selected Chevrolet Applications
  • Selected GMC Applications
  • Selected Hummer Applications
  • Selected Isuzu Applications
  • Selected Oldsmobile Applications
  • Selected Saab Applications
• Important 4.2L Application Note:
  • CTA Tools 5047 camshaft holder and 7459 gear retainer also work on compatible I6 4.2L applications.
  • The included 5475 flywheel holding tool does not work on the I6 4.2L.
  • I6 4.2L applications require flywheel holding tool J-44226 instead.
• Specifications:
  • Manufacturer: CTA Tools
  • Part Number: 5480
  • MPN: 5480
  • Product Type: Engine Timing Tool Kit
  • Engine Family: GM Atlas / Vortec
  • Engine Coverage: 2.8L I4, 3.5L I5, 3.7L I5, and Select 4.2L I6 Applications
  • Compare to GM Factory Tools: EN-48464, J-44221, EN-46547
  • Item Weight: 2 lbs.
  • Product Dimensions: 25" x 6" x 6"
  • Application: Engine Timing Service
• This item is also often referred to as a GM timing tool kit, Atlas engine timing set, Vortec timing tool set, camshaft holding tool kit, and CTA Tools 5480 timing kit.

CTA Tools manufactures automotive specialty tools, engine timing tools, sockets, adapters, pullers, installers, and application-specific service equipment for professional technicians and repair facilities.

Q: What tools are included in the CTA Tools 5480 kit?
A: The kit includes the 7459 lower timing gear retainer wedge, 5047 camshaft holding tool, and 5475 flywheel holding tool.

Q: What engines does the CTA Tools 5480 service?
A: It is designed for selected GM Atlas and Vortec 2.8L I4, 3.5L I5, and 3.7L I5 engines, with partial compatibility for certain 4.2L I6 applications.

Q: Does the complete kit work on the GM 4.2L I6 engine?
A: Not completely. The 5047 camshaft holder and 7459 gear retainer work on compatible 4.2L applications, but the included 5475 flywheel holder does not.

Q: What flywheel holding tool is required for the 4.2L I6?
A: The supplied information specifies GM tool J-44226 for the I6 4.2L application.