{"product_id":"intake-exhaust-valve-spring-retainer-for-sea-doo-challenger-se-2-x-215-1503-2012","title":"Intake\/Exhaust Valve Spring Retainer for Sea-Doo Challenger SE 2 x 215 1503 2012","description":"\u003ch2\u003eIntake\/Exhaust Valve Spring Retainer for Sea-Doo\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis intake\/exhaust valve spring retainer keeps valve springs positively located in the 1503 engine so the valvetrain stays stable at high rpm.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eOverview\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis intake\/exhaust valve spring retainer is a replacement valvetrain component for the 1503 four-stroke engine. It holds each valve spring in its seat so the spring can control valve motion through the full rpm range, making it a practical service part for rebuilds and top-end repairs. Built for Sea-Doo Challenger SE owners dealing with worn or damaged retainers in the 215 hp 1503 engine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eBuilt For Performance\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned to retain valve springs under sustained high-rpm operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrop-in replacement for the original retainer position\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorks with both intake and exhaust valve locations on the 1503 engine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for cylinder head service and valvetrain rebuilds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeeps valve springs square in their seats to support consistent valve sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eFits These Machines\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003efor Sea-Doo Challenger SE 215 with 1503 engine, 2012\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eOn-The-Job Use\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTop-end rebuilds on the 1503 four-stroke engine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing worn or cracked retainers during valve service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRefreshing valvetrain hardware after overheating or spring fatigue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoutine maintenance on high-hour 215 hp powerplants\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 Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eValve spring retainer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePosition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIntake\/Exhaust\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEngine\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1503\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApplication\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003efor Sea-Doo Challenger SE 215, 2012\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 Do I need to replace all retainers at once? \u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e It is good practice to inspect every retainer when the head is off and replace any that show wear, cracks, or distortion. Matching wear across the set keeps valvetrain behavior consistent.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e Can this be installed with basic hand tools? \u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Retainer installation requires a valve spring compressor to release and reseat the springs safely. Torque and clearance specs should be followed from the service manual for the 1503 engine.\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":51066061652054,"sku":"OO1C08940","price":36.09,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/8460\/0662\/files\/s-l1600_75ba98f9-a21e-4d59-a690-49a635515bef.jpg?v=1794350471","url":"https:\/\/www.solidspare.com\/products\/intake-exhaust-valve-spring-retainer-for-sea-doo-challenger-se-2-x-215-1503-2012","provider":"Solid Spare","version":"1.0","type":"link"}