{"product_id":"bcbc-vs-2259-engine-valve-spring","title":"BCBC VS-2259 Engine Valve Spring","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEngine Valve Spring Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Melling VS-2259 is a standard replacement engine valve spring built for stock applications that need consistent valve control. Made in corrosion-resistant steel, it is specified for a 1.84-inch installed height and 75 lb installed pressure, with 250 lb open pressure for dependable operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle-spring design for standard replacement use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion-resistant steel construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1.84-inch installed height and 1.27-inch coil bind height\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e75 lb installed pressure and 250 lb open pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits stock applications across Chevrolet and GMC heavy-duty platforms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Application Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Melling valve spring is intended for engines that require a standard replacement spring with controlled seat and open pressures. The VS-2259 uses a single-spring design with a 0.905-inch inside diameter and 1.424-inch outside diameter, making it a practical choice for maintaining valve train stability in stock-duty service. It is listed for Chevrolet C2500, C3500, C3500HD, Express 3500, K2500, K3500, C2500 Suburban, K2500 Suburban, P30, G30, and GMC C3500, C3500HD, K2500, K3500, Savana 3500, C2500, C2500 Suburban, K2500 Suburban, P3500, and G3500 applications. Fits 1996-2000 Chevrolet C2500, N\/A. Fits 1996-2000 Chevrolet C3500, N\/A. Fits 1996-2000 GMC K3500, N\/A. The VS-2259 part number is also referenced by 32-04013, 051-640, and 160-1410 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues It Can Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoss of valve spring tension in stock engines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInconsistent valve control at operating speed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWear-related spring replacement during engine service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeed for a standard replacement spring with defined pressure specs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Quality\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify installed height, coil bind clearance, and spring pressure before installation to confirm proper valve train geometry. Match the spring specifications to the cylinder head and camshaft requirements for the engine being serviced. Melling offers a broad range of valve spring designs for standard, mid-range, heavy-duty, and race-ready applications, and the VS-2259 is part of that standard replacement lineup. Made in the USA.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BCBC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53725662675125,"sku":"BCBC-VS-2259","price":16.81,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ML_VS2259_Fro.jpg?v=1794206082","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bcbc-vs-2259-engine-valve-spring","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}