BCBC VS-2482 Engine Valve Spring

Engine Valve Spring Overview

The Melling VS-2482 is a standard replacement engine valve spring built for stock applications and performance use. It is made in the USA and uses corrosion-resistant steel for consistent valve control in a range of street and competition setups.

Compatible with Chrysler Aspen, Dodge Dakota, Dodge Durango, Dodge Ram 1500, Jeep Commander, Jeep Grand Cherokee, and Mitsubishi Raider applications listed below, this Melling valve spring is a fitment-based replacement for engines that require the specified spring dimensions and pressures.

• Single spring design for standard replacement use
• Corrosion-resistant steel construction
• Installed height: 1.7 in. (43.0 mm)
• Installed pressure: 53.0
• Open pressure: 137.0
• Coil bind height: 0.94 in. (24.0 mm)
• Spring open height: 1.3 in. (33.0 mm)
• Inside diameter: 0.635 in. (16.0 mm)
• Outside diameter: 1.154 in. (29.0 mm)

Detailed Fitment and Application

Fits 2007 Chrysler Aspen, N/A. Fits 2000-2007 Dodge Dakota, N/A. Fits 2000-2007 Dodge Durango, N/A. Fits 2002-2007 Dodge Ram 1500, N/A. Fits 2006-2007 Jeep Commander, N/A. Fits 1999-2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee, N/A. Fits 2006-2007 Mitsubishi Raider, N/A. The VS-2482 is a direct-fit style valve spring for engines that need the listed installed height and pressure range, making it suitable for stock replacement and selected performance builds. This part cross-references Mopar 53020749AC for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Weak or inconsistent valve spring pressure
• Valve float concerns at higher engine speeds
• Spring wear from heat and repeated cycling
• Replacement needs during valvetrain service

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify installed height, coil bind clearance, and spring pressure before installation. Match the spring to the cylinder head and valvetrain specifications for the engine being serviced. Confirm the application using the vehicle fitment list and the required spring dimensions before assembly.

Quality Assurance

Melling lists this spring as a standard replacement part and notes that it is made in the USA. The VS-2482 is part of Melling's valve spring range, which includes standard, mid-range, heavy-duty, and race-ready options.