Intake/Exhaust Valve Spring Retainer for Sea-Doo GTX LTD S/C 1503 2004

Intake/Exhaust Valve Spring Retainer for Sea-Doo

This intake/exhaust valve spring retainer is a direct-fit replacement component that locks the valve spring in place on the 1503 engine, keeping valvetrain geometry stable under boost.

Overview

This valve spring retainer is built to hold the valve spring securely on the 1503 engine found in the Sea-Doo GTX LTD S/C. The retainer works with the valve stem to maintain correct spring tension so the intake and exhaust valves open and close on cue. It is aimed at riders and rebuilders servicing a 2004 GTX LTD S/C who need a dependable valvetrain component.

Built For Performance

• Fits the 1503 four-stroke engine platform
• Retains valve spring under high-rpm boost conditions
• Works on both intake and exhaust valve positions
• Machined for consistent valve stem alignment
• Suited to supercharged S/C valvetrain service

Fits These Machines

• for Sea-Doo GTX LTD S/C 2004
• for Sea-Doo 1503 engine applications

On-The-Job Use

• Valve spring replacement during top-end service
• Valvetrain rebuilds on a 2004 GTX LTD S/C
• Cylinder head refresh work
• Supercharged engine maintenance

Specs At A Glance

Good To Know

Q: Do I need a special tool to install this retainer? A: A valve spring compressor is normally used to seat the retainer onto the valve stem during assembly. Follow the service manual torque and clearance steps for the 1503 engine.

Q: Can I replace one retainer on its own? A: It can be replaced individually, but valvetrain components typically wear as a set, so inspect springs and keepers at the same time.

Slight variation in finish or dimensions may occur between production runs, and fit can depend on serial number, so confirm compatibility before ordering.