Double Camshaft Locking Tool for Diesel and Petrol Engines
Brand: TSX TOOL
VAT included (Ex VAT: 7.00 €)
Double camshaft locking tool for diesel and petrol engines
This professional tool is designed to make it easier to lock and accurately time camshafts in both diesel and petrol engines. Its universal, adjustable design allows it to fit a wide range of engines, ensuring efficient and safe maintenance.
Key features
- Universal double/4 cam lock: Allows two camshafts to be locked simultaneously, making the double alignment needed for correct engine operation easier.
- Compatible with diesel and petrol engines: Versatile for different engine types, ideal for workshops and automotive professionals.
- Timing belt locking: Secures the belt correctly to prevent slipping or loss of timing during maintenance.
- Adjustable for sprockets: The adjustable arms fit various diameters, providing a secure and precise fit.
- Compact size: With packaging of 32 x 13 x 9 cm, it is easy to transport and store in any workshop.
Uses and applications
This tool is essential for mechanics and technicians carrying out maintenance or repairs on engines that require precise camshaft timing. It is ideal for:
- Locking and alignment during timing belt replacement or adjustment.
- Timing diesel and petrol engines to ensure optimum performance.
- Repairs and preventive maintenance in automotive workshops.
Compatibility
Designed to be universal, this tool fits a wide range of diesel and petrol engines thanks to its adjustable arms and versatile design. However, it is recommended to check specific compatibility with the engine before use to ensure a proper fit.
Package contents
- 1 x Double camshaft alignment locking tool
Trust the quality and precision of TSX TOOL for your automotive maintenance jobs with this professional, easy-to-use tool.
- Universal double/4 cam lock for simultaneous camshaft locking
- Compatible with diesel and petrol engines
- Secure timing belt locking to prevent slipping
- Adjustable arms to fit different sprocket diameters
- Compact packaging size: 32 x 13 x 9 cm
Customer Questions & Answers
What practical benefits is a double camshaft alignment locking tool used for in diesel and petrol engines?
This tool allows the camshafts to be locked accurately to maintain alignment during timing belt replacement. It minimises the risk of the camshafts moving and ensures the engine timing remains within specification, helping to prevent serious faults and optimise performance afterwards.
How does this universal tool compare with brand- or model-specific tools in terms of precision and versatility?
The universal tool offers greater versatility by fitting various diesel and petrol engines, although it may not fit as precisely as a tool designed specifically for a single model. Cost and ease of use usually favour the universal option, but for high-precision engines such as racing engines, a dedicated tool may be preferable.
Which type of engines is this tool compatible with?
It is compatible with diesel and petrol engines thanks to its universal design and adjustable arms.
How does this tool help with engine maintenance?
It allows the camshafts and timing belt to be locked and timed correctly, ensuring a precise fit during repairs or replacement.
Does it include all the components needed for locking?
Yes, the package includes a double camshaft alignment locking tool ready to use.
Is it adjustable for different sprocket sizes?
Yes, it has adjustable arms that fit various diameters for secure locking.