Torque Solution AVCS Intake Cam Sprocket Tool: Subaru AVCS Engines | TS-TL-701

The Torque Solution AVCS Intake Cam Sprocket Tool is a must - have for Subaru EJ engines with Single or Dual AVCS from 2004 to 2021. Crafted from high - strength steel with precision laser cutting, it features strong welds and a zinc coating for long - lasting durability. This tool will stay in your toolbox for years. It speeds up and simplifies the removal of cam gears, protecting your engine from damage caused by improper tools. Ideal for general cam seal maintenance, quick head removal, or efficient motor rebuilds. It's interchangeable with the factory tool part # 499977500. Check the application guide for fitment. Key features include a durable laser - cut steel body with zinc coating, a long high - torque handle with a rubber grip, a wide range of applications, and a limited lifetime warranty. Applicable models are Subaru WRX STI Intake Cam (2004 - 2021), Subaru WRX Intake Cam (2006 - 2014), Subaru Forester XT Intake Cam (2004 - 2011), Subaru Legacy GT Intake Cam (2005 - 2010), Subaru Outback XT Intake Cam (2005 - 2010), Subaru Baja Turbo Intake Cam (2004 - 2006), and Saab 9 - 2X Aero Intake Cam (2006).

Using this Torque Solution AVCS Intake Cam Sprocket Tool is straightforward. First, make sure your Subaru AVCS engine is turned off and cooled down. Then, identify the intake cam sprocket and carefully position the tool onto it. The long high - torque handle with a rubber grip gives you a good hold and enough power to remove the cam gear. When using, apply steady pressure and avoid sudden jerks to prevent damage to the tool or the engine. As for maintenance, after each use, clean the tool with a dry cloth to remove any dirt or debris. The zinc coating helps protect it from rust, but if you notice any signs of wear, check for the limited lifetime warranty. Always refer to the application guide to ensure the tool fits your specific vehicle model.