Lisle 16750 Valve Spring Compressor, On-The-Car Cam-Action
- The Lisle 16750 Valve Spring Compressor is an on-the-car tool designed to compress valve springs and remove keepers without removing the cylinder head, streamlining valve service on overhead-cam engines.
- Features:
- Adjustable cam-action design compresses springs smoothly without readjustment between cycles
- Operates directly on the engine-no cylinder head removal required-saving significant labor time
- Durable alloy steel construction ensures reliable performance under frequent shop use
- Specifications:
- Manufacturer: Lisle
- Part Number: 16750
- Tool Type: Valve spring compressor (on-the-car)
- Mechanism: Cam-actuated spring compression
- System Compatibility: Suitable for overhead-cam and overhead-valve engines where cylinder head removal is undesirable
- The Lisle 16750 may also be referred to as cam-action valve spring compressor, on-cylinder-head spring tool, or direct-compressor valve tool.
Lisle builds innovative engine service tools; the 16750 Valve Spring Compressor allows technicians to safely compress springs and remove keepers without disassembling the cylinder head, reducing downtime and simplifying engine repair.
Q: Does this tool require cylinder head removal?
A: No. The cam-action mechanism compresses valve springs while the cylinder head remains in place, saving considerable labor time.
Q: What advantage does the cam-action design provide?
A: The cam system delivers smooth, controlled compression and eliminates the need for constant tool adjustment between cycles.
