Description
Overview:
The F15 Bearing Shim - Villiers Part - 31197 is a flat metal shim used inside Villiers F15 engines to set the correct spacing and alignment of the bearing assemblies. Made from durable steel, it helps control end float and keeps rotating parts running true, supporting smooth and reliable operation. As an unused old stock (NOS) item, it is suitable for maintenance or restoration of vintage machinery powered by the Villiers F15. Surfaces may show age-related tarnish or light storage dirt, which is normal for older parts and can be cleaned before fitting. This shim is a practical choice for tradespeople, DIY users, and restorers who need an authentic-spec component to complete an engine rebuild or to correct bearing clearances on a Villiers F15.
Key Features:
- Durable metal construction for consistent bearing support
- Helps achieve correct bearing alignment and spacing in Villiers F15 engines
- Unused old stock (NOS) vintage part, suitable for period-correct repairs
- Stable, flat profile designed for engine environments
- Aids smooth running by maintaining proper end float and preload settings
- Straightforward to handle and install during engine strip-down and rebuild
- Ideal for preventative maintenance and fine-tuning bearing clearances
- May show light tarnish or storage marks; inspect and clean before fitting
Typical Applications:
Used during servicing or rebuilding of Villiers F15 engines in vintage equipment. Common tasks include setting bearing end float, replacing worn shims, and restoring correct crankshaft alignment. Suitable for workshop overhauls, routine maintenance, and heritage machinery restoration projects where original-style components are preferred.
Also known as:
F15 engine bearing spacer, Villiers F15 shim washer, bearing distance shim, engine bearing packing shim, Villiers spacer shim, crank bearing shim for F15.
Fits Models:
F15
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 31197 |
|---|---|
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Fits Brands | Villiers |
| Key Features | - Made from durable steel for consistent bearing support - Ensures correct bearing alignment in Villiers F15 engines - Unused old stock (NOS) for period-correct repairs - Maintains proper end float and preload settings - Suitable for Villiers F15 engine rebuilds and maintenance |
| Fits Models | F15 |
