{"product_id":"fmbp-475094-engine-valve-spring-retainer","title":"FMBP 475094 Engine Valve Spring Retainer","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEngine Valve Spring Retainer Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Melling engine valve spring retainer is a performance-grade steel component made in the USA for applications that use 7-degree valve locks. Part number 475094 is engineered to maintain the valve spring geometry needed for stable valvetrain operation in classic Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth engines.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompatible with a wide range of Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth V8 applications, this retainer is built to meet or exceed OEM requirements for the specified applications. It is a direct-fit performance hardware choice for restorations and engine builds that need the correct retainer profile and dimensions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel construction for strength in the valve spring assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerformance grade design for engine valvetrain use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade for 7-degree valve locks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufactured to meet or exceed OEM requirements for each application\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in the USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Application Fitment\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFits 1959-1978 Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth models listed in the fitment table, with application-specific notes for 7-degree valve locks. Common fitment includes Chrysler 300, Dodge Charger, Plymouth Fury, and Dodge D100 Pickup applications. Part number 475094 is used where the original engine setup calls for this retainer geometry and lock angle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat This Part Helps Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncorrect valve spring retainer geometry during engine assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWear or damage to an existing retainer during rebuild work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMismatched retainer and valve lock angle in performance or stock-style builds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eValve train instability caused by improper retainer fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify the valve lock angle before installation; this retainer is specified for 7-degree valve locks. Melling recommends using new retainers when installing reclaimed or new engine valves. Confirm the engine application and valvetrain specifications against the fitment data before assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMelling manufactures this retainer with quality materials and designs it to meet or exceed OEM requirements for the listed applications. Part number 475094 reflects a performance-oriented replacement built for application-specific engine hardware needs.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FMBP","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53721566675125,"sku":"FMBP-475094","price":18.54,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ML_475094_Ang.jpg?v=1794122270","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/fmbp-475094-engine-valve-spring-retainer","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}