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  • OEM (Genuine) Shim

    PartNumber: 13753-74010
    OEM Shim - 13753-74010
    Product Specifications
    • Other Names: Shim
    • Item Weight: 0.20 Pounds
    • Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
    • Part Description: Shim
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    $10.76 MSRP: $15.49
    You Save: $4.73 (31%)
  • OEM (Genuine) Shim-Valve

    PartNumber: 13229-53J00
    OEM Shim-Valve - 13229-53J00
    Product Specifications
    • Item Dimensions: 0.4 x 0.4 x 0.2 inches
    • Item Weight: 0.60 Pounds
    • Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
    • Part Description: Shim-Valve
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    $14.45 MSRP: $19.73
    You Save: $5.28 (27%)
  • OEM (Genuine) Adjuster, Valve Gap (T=2.42)

    PartNumber: 8-97149-263-0
    OEM Adjuster, Valve Gap (T=2.42) - 8-97149-263-0
    Product Specifications
    • Item Dimensions: 1.1 x 1.1 x 0.1 inches
    • Item Weight: 0.50 Pounds
    • Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
    • Part Description: Adjuster, Valve Gap (T=2.42)
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    $6.59 MSRP: $9.31
    You Save: $2.72 (30%)
  • Sealed Power Engine Valve Spring Shim - 259-100A

    Sealed Power® Engine Valve Spring Shim

    PartNumber: 259-100A
    Product Specifications
    • ID: 24.2320
    • ID (Inch): 0.9540
    • Material Code: STL Steel
    • OD: 33.3250
    • OD (Inch): 1.3120
    • Package Alert: Carton of 100
    • Thickness: 1.5240
    • Thickness (Inch): 0.0600
    • UPC: 724956666164
    • Part Description: Engine Valve Spring Shim
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  • Sealed Power Engine Valve Spring Shim - 259-107B

    Sealed Power® Engine Valve Spring Shim

    PartNumber: 259-107B
    Product Specifications
    • ID: 15.8750
    • ID (Inch): 0.6250
    • Material Code: STL Steel
    • OD: 31.7500
    • OD (Inch): 1.2500
    • Package Alert: Carton of 100
    • Thickness: 0.7620
    • Thickness (Inch): 0.0300
    • UPC: 724956666447
    • Part Description: Engine Valve Spring Shim
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  • Sealed Power Engine Valve Spring Shim - 259-200B

    Sealed Power® Engine Valve Spring Shim

    PartNumber: 259-200B
    Product Specifications
    • ID: 16.2560
    • ID (Inch): 0.6400
    • Material Code: STL Steel
    • OD: 34.5440
    • OD (Inch): 1.3600
    • Package Alert: Carton of 100
    • Thickness: 0.7620
    • Thickness (Inch): 0.0300
    • UPC: 724956666492
    • Part Description: Engine Valve Spring Shim
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  • OEM (Genuine) Shim-Valve

    PartNumber: 13229-53J05
    OEM Shim-Valve - 13229-53J05
    Product Specifications
    • Item Dimensions: 0.3 x 0.3 x 0.1 inches
    • Item Weight: 0.60 Pounds
    • Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
    • Part Description: Shim-Valve
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  • Sealed Power Engine Valve Spring Shim - 259-303A

    Sealed Power® Engine Valve Spring Shim

    PartNumber: 259-303A
    Product Specifications
    • ID: 17.8560
    • ID (Inch): 0.7030
    • Material Code: STL Steel
    • OD: 37.5920
    • OD (Inch): 1.4800
    • Package Alert: Carton of 100
    • Thickness: 1.5240
    • Thickness (Inch): 0.0600
    • UPC: 724956666829
    • Part Description: Engine Valve Spring Shim
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  • Sealed Power Engine Valve Spring Shim - 259-303B

    Sealed Power® Engine Valve Spring Shim

    PartNumber: 259-303B
    Product Specifications
    • ID: 17.8560
    • ID (Inch): 0.7030
    • Material Code: STL Steel
    • OD: 37.5920
    • OD (Inch): 1.4800
    • Package Alert: Carton of 100
    • Thickness: 0.7620
    • Thickness (Inch): 0.0300
    • UPC: 724956666850
    • Part Description: Engine Valve Spring Shim
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  • Sealed Power Engine Valve Spring Shim - 259-305A

    Sealed Power® Engine Valve Spring Shim

    PartNumber: 259-305A
    Product Specifications
    • ID: 19.9390
    • ID (Inch): 0.7850
    • Material Code: STL Steel
    • OD: 36.5000
    • OD (Inch): 1.4370
    • Package Alert: Carton of 100
    • Thickness: 1.5240
    • Thickness (Inch): 0.0600
    • UPC: 724956666911
    • Part Description: Engine Valve Spring Shim
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About Valve Spring Shim

The valve shim is a mechanism that is utilized to adjust the height of mounted valve springs in an internal combustion engine.

Valve spring shim principle

The valve shim is also utilized to adjust the tolerance of a valve on the overhead cam engine. The component is made from steel and it is typically placed under the valve spring or on top of the stem. Many valves and springs need at least one shim the number and width of the valve shim utilized on each valve and spring differ. The valve shim is retained by the force of the valve spring. It is essential to have a valve shim equipped to provide proper engine performance.

Common issues with a faulty valve spring shim

A faulty valve spring shim can lead to poor ignition, problems with the exhaust system, and a decline in engine performance.