564-8809: Cylinder Head Valve Guide

Description: A Valve Guide is a cylindrical sleeve that is pressed into the cylinder head to provide a precise path for the valve stem to move up and down. The purpose of the Valve Guide is to ensure the proper operation of the engine's valves and maintain the correct alignment and clearance between the valve stem and the valve seat, allowing the valve to open and close smoothly and effectively. Attributes: • Dissipating heat from the valve to the surrounding cylinder head. • Helps to reduce friction and wear between the valve stem and the cylinder head. Applications: A Valve Guide serves as a guiding and supporting structure for the valve stem as it moves up and down during engine operation, widely used in Cat Powertrain (Powermodules, Trans, Tc), Motor Grader, Generator Set, Engine (Piston), OEM Applications, Excavators, Material Handler, Wheel Tractor (For Scraper), Truck (Incl Truck Tractors), Articulated Truck, Wheel Loader, Engine-General Platform (C11), Power Systems, Engine-General Platform, Engine-General Platform (C13), Engine-General Platform (C15), Engine-General Platform (C18), Engine-General Platform (C9), Track Type Tractor, Drills, Generator Set - 2206 Eu3a, and Paving Equipment.