LS Flywheel Locking Tool for Chevy LS LT V8 Engines, Steel Flexplate Holder Starter Mount

LS Flywheel Locking Tool for Chevy LS LT V8 Engines, Steel Flexplate Holder Starter Mount Description

LS Flywheel Locking Tool - For GM/Chevy LS and LT Series RWD Engines Key Features and Benefits: • Precision Fitment: Designed for Chevy/GM LS1, LS2, LS3, LS6 engines and all GM rear wheel drive V8 LS and LT based engines from 1997 to 2019. Compatible with both manual and automatic transmissions, and clears all RWD bellhousings. Not for front wheel drive engines or Gen 3 Coyote (2018 and newer). • Broad Compatibility: Works with engine sizes including 4.8, 5.3, 5.7, 6.0, 6.2, and 7.0 liters found in cars and trucks. Ideal for both and home mechanics working on factoryinstalled engines or those mounted on an engine stand. • Durable Construction: TIG welded from 1/4inch cold rolled USA steel for exceptional strength, rigidity, and longterm reliability. Built to withstand repeated use in demanding automotive work environments. • Easy Installation: Bolts directly in place of the starter to securely engage the flywheel teeth. Provides a stable lock to hold the crankshaft in position during critical engine work, eliminating the struggle with unwanted rotation. • Proven Design: Engineered and tested for strength, ensuring consistent performance when performing tasks like torqueing crank bolts, changing timing components, or removing harmonic balancers. Common Use Scenarios: 1. Crankshaft Bolt Removal and Installation - Prevents flywheel movement while applying torque. 2. Timing Chain or Camshaft Work - Holds the crankshaft steady for precise alignment and timing adjustments. 3. Harmonic Balancer Service - Keeps the crankshaft locked in place during removal or installation. Specifications: - Fitment: GM/Chevy LS1, LS2, LS3, LS6, LS and LT series RWD V8 engines (1997-2019) - Engine Sizes: 4.8L, 5.3L, 5.7L, 6.0L, 6.2L, 7.0L - Transmission Compatibility: Manual and automatic, RWD bellhousings only - Material: 1/4inch cold rolled USA steel, TIG welded - Installation: Bolts in place of starter This tool offers a reliable, straightforward solution for locking the flywheel during maintenance and, helping ensure your work is accurate, efficient, and safe.