{"product_id":"bcbc-vs-2485-engine-valve-spring","title":"BCBC VS-2485 Engine Valve Spring","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEngine Valve Spring for Mini Cooper\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Melling engine valve spring is a standard replacement component for hydraulic roller camshaft applications. It is built from hardened steel and specified for consistent installed and open pressures in performance and service use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardened steel construction for dependable valve control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle-spring design with a standard replacement grade.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHydraulic roller camshaft type specification.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstalled height of 1.85 in. (47.0 mm) and coil bind height of 1.27 in. (32.0 mm).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpen pressure of 192.0 and installed pressure of 35.0 for controlled spring loading.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2002-2008 Mini Cooper, stock application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuilt for the Mini Cooper application listed below, this valve spring is part of Melling’s broad range of standard, heavy-duty, and race-oriented spring designs. The VS-2485 uses a single-spring layout with hardened steel construction, an inside diameter of 0.7 in. (18.0 mm), and an outside diameter of 1.014 in. (26.0 mm) to match the specified valvetrain geometry. The VS-2485 is intended for engines using a hydraulic roller camshaft and is suited to stock replacement needs where consistent spring pressure matters.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references Monroe Shocks \u0026amp; Struts (e.g., 11 34 1 485 590, 32-5022) for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Is Used For\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing a worn or weakened valve spring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring proper valve control under engine operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing inconsistent spring pressure in the valvetrain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupporting service work on a hydraulic roller camshaft setup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintaining stock-spec spring dimensions for the listed Mini Cooper fitment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify installed height, coil bind clearance, and spring pressure against the engine’s specifications before installation. Confirm the hydraulic roller camshaft requirement and compare the spring dimensions to the original component to ensure proper valvetrain setup. Fitment is listed for 2002-2008 Mini Cooper, stock application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMelling offers valve springs across standard, mid-range, heavy-duty, and race-ready categories, with multiple wire sizes, materials, and spring pressures available. The VS-2485 is a standard replacement part built to meet the listed application requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BCBC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53725665657013,"sku":"BCBC-VS-2485","price":14.35,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ML_VS2485_Ang.jpg?v=1794206195","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bcbc-vs-2485-engine-valve-spring","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}