{"product_id":"2801-flywheel-holder-flex-plate-lock-timing-chain-tool-for-bmw-n20-n26-engines","title":"2801 Flywheel Holder Flex Plate Lock Timing Chain Tool for BMW N20 N26 Engines","description":"\u003ch2\u003eFlywheel Holder Flex Plate Lock Timing Chain Tool for BMW\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Flywheel Holder Flex Plate Lock Timing Chain Tool for BMW, referencing OEM number 2801, is designed to lock the engine flex plate in place during timing chain service.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eOverview\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Flywheel Holder Flex Plate Lock Timing Chain Tool is an essential specialty instrument for timing chain maintenance. Using the Flywheel Holder Flex Plate Lock Timing Chain Tool prevents crankshaft rotation while torqueing central pulley bolts. Professionals rely on the Flywheel Holder Flex Plate Lock Timing Chain Tool to keep critical engine timing synchronized during assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eBuilt For Performance\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForged from heavy-duty structural steel for maximum torsional strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngages directly with the flywheel teeth to lock the crankshaft securely\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinished with a black oxide coating to resist rust and corrosion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces factory tool number 2801 for precise system lockup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eFits These Machines\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor BMW N20 Engine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor BMW N26 Engine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eOn-The-Job Use\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLocks the crankshaft during engine timing chain replacement procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHolds the flex plate securely during crankshaft pulley bolt torque operations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAssists in safe engine teardown and timing synchronization\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eSpecs At A Glance\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number(s)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2801\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeavy-duty Steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlack Oxide\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch4\u003eGood To Know\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e Why is this tool necessary during timing chain service? \u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e It locks the crankshaft in place to prevent the engine timing from jumping, which could lead to severe internal valve-to-piston damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e Does this lock tool work with manual transmission flywheels? \u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, it is designed to secure both automatic flex plates and manual transmission flywheels on compatible engines.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSlight variation in finish or dimensions may occur between production runs, and fit can depend on serial number, so confirm compatibility before ordering.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Solid Spare","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44788013858902,"sku":"ZZ2X01509","price":73.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/8460\/0662\/files\/57_9b6d6d6b-48aa-42e5-9ece-d72b47f96044.jpg?v=1779893413","url":"https:\/\/www.solidspare.com\/products\/2801-flywheel-holder-flex-plate-lock-timing-chain-tool-for-bmw-n20-n26-engines","provider":"Solid Spare","version":"1.0","type":"link"}