OTC Cam Gear Alignment Fixture (5881)

The OTC Cam Gear Alignment Fixture (5881) is a specialized tool designed to streamline the process of replacing camshaft and thrust plate seals on Detroit Diesel Series 60 engines. This tool is essential for mechanics who want to efficiently and accurately perform this critical maintenance task.

KEY FEATURES AND BENEFITS:Simplified Seal Replacement: This tool allows for easy access to the camshaft and thrust plate seals by pulling the cam drive gear hub and thrust plate forward. Eliminates Re-timing: One of the major benefits of using this tool is that it eliminates the need to re-time the gear train after seal replacement, saving time and effort. Wide Compatibility: The OTC 5881 is compatible with both early and late model Series 60 engines, ensuring versatility and convenience. Durable Construction: Built to withstand the rigors of professional use, this tool is designed for long-lasting performance.SPECIFICATIONS:Manufacturer: OTC Tools Model: 5881 Purpose: Cam Gear Alignment Compatibility: Detroit Diesel Series 60 Engines (Early and Late Models) Similar to OEM Parts: J-35906 and J-35906-6AHOW TO USE:Secure the Engine: Ensure the engine is securely supported and the ignition is turned off. Remove the Necessary Components: Remove the components that obstruct access to the camshaft and thrust plate seals, such as the valve covers and timing cover. Attach the Fixture: Position the OTC 5881 fixture onto the engine, aligning it with the cam drive gear hub and thrust plate. Tighten the Bolts: Securely tighten the included puller bolts to gradually pull the cam drive gear hub and thrust plate forward. Replace the Seals: Access the seals and replace them as needed. Reassemble: Once the seals are replaced, reassemble the engine components in reverse order.BENEFITS OF USING OTC CAM GEAR ALIGNMENT FIXTURE (5881):Increased Efficiency: Streamlines the seal replacement process, saving time and labor costs. Reduced Risk of Damage: Minimizes the risk of damaging engine components during seal replacement. Accurate Alignment: Ensures proper alignment of the camshaft and thrust plate, preventing future issues. Professional-Grade Tool: Designed for demanding workshop environments and built to last.FEATURES:Precise alignment: Ensures proper camshaft and thrust plate alignment. Easy-to-use design: Simple operation for efficient maintenance. Compatible with various Series 60 engine models: Offers versatility for different engine versions. Essential tool for professional mechanics: A must-have tool for efficient and accurate seal replacement.