{"product_id":"pioneer-cables-817104-engine-valve-spring-retainer","title":"Pioneer Cables 817104 Engine Valve Spring Retainer","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Pioneer Cables Engine Valve Spring Retainer 817104\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Pioneer Cables Engine Valve Spring Retainer 817104 is designed for reliable valve spring retention in a variety of classic and modern vehicles. Compatible with Chevrolet, Ford, Lincoln, Mercury, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models, this part ensures proper valve spring function and engine performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Chevrolet Camaro, Impala, and Monte Carlo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits Ford Mustang, Thunderbird, and Crown Victoria\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for Lincoln Mark VI and Mark VII\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorks with Mercury Cougar and Grand Marquis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlso fits Oldsmobile Cutlass and Pontiac Firebird\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Pioneer Cables 817104 engine valve spring retainer is engineered to meet the specifications required for a wide range of vehicles, including Chevrolet models like the Bel Air and Caprice, Ford models such as the Fairmont and Tempo, and Pontiac models including the GTO and Grand Prix. This retainer is essential for maintaining valve spring tension and preventing valve float, which can lead to engine damage. The part number 817104 corresponds to a durable component designed for use in both vintage and late-model engines, ensuring consistent valve operation across multiple applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents valve spring displacement during high RPM operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces risk of valve float and engine misfire\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains proper valve timing and engine efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged valve spring retainers in Chevrolet, Ford, and Pontiac engines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports engine rebuilds and performance upgrades\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Pioneer Cables 817104 valve spring retainer requires standard valve spring compressor tools. Ensure the valve springs are properly seated before installing the retainer to avoid misalignment. It is recommended to inspect valve springs and related hardware for wear during installation. Follow manufacturer torque specifications and verify correct fitment with your specific vehicle model, such as the Chevrolet Camaro or Ford Mustang, to ensure optimal performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePioneer Cables manufactures the 817104 valve spring retainer to meet industry standards for durability and reliability. While specific warranty details are not provided, Pioneer Cables products are generally backed by quality control processes to ensure consistent performance. Using this retainer helps maintain engine integrity in Chevrolet, Ford, Lincoln, Mercury, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pioneer Cables","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43567506653365,"sku":"FRMH-817104","price":120.26,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/PC_817104_Fro.jpg?v=1774970828","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/pioneer-cables-817104-engine-valve-spring-retainer","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}