Valve Springs

2021 Ford Transit-350 HD Base, Van Cargo Extended, 3.5L Eng VIN 8, AWDSECTION Valve Springs
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Item Specification
Valve spring free length - reference 1.957 in (49.7 mm)
Valve spring solid height - maximum 0.906 in (23 mm)
Valve spring compression pressure - installed 34.0 mm @ 390 +/- 20 N (1.338 in @ 87.6 +/- 4.4 lbf)
Valve spring compression pressure - valve open 24.5 mm @ 650 +/- 29 N (0.964 in @ 146.1 +/- 6.5 lbf)
Valve spring installed height - reference 1.319 -1.358 in (33.5 -34.5 mm)
RENDER: 1.0x

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