Description
Overview:
This torsion spring is a genuine Makita spare part designed for selected Makita jigsaws, including the BJV140 and BJV180. Manufactured from durable, hardened metal for repeated cycling, it provides the return force needed for smooth, reliable operation of the tool's mechanism. By maintaining correct tension, it helps the jigsaw perform consistently during cutting tasks and supports accurate control. Supplied under Makita MPN 231659-4, it is suitable for both routine maintenance and repairs when the original spring has worn, deformed, or failed. Compatible with several popular corded and cordless Makita jigsaw models, it offers a precise fit and dependable performance for tradespeople, service technicians, and DIY users who want to restore factory function using a Genuine Part.
Key Features:
- Genuine Makita OEM part (MPN 231659-4) for assured compatibility with listed jigsaws
- Hardened metal construction for durability and long service life under repeated use
- Restores correct return tension for smooth, consistent mechanism action
- Precise fit to help maintain cutting accuracy and tool control
- Straightforward replacement with standard hand tools during servicing
- Supports reliability on site, in workshops, and for home projects
- Helps reduce downtime by replacing worn or fatigued springs promptly
- Suitable for both corded and cordless models listed below
Typical Applications:
Used during servicing or repair of Makita jigsaws when the original torsion spring shows fatigue, loss of tension, or breakage. Ideal for restoring smooth action of the relevant mechanism, improving cut consistency and tool feel for woodworking, joinery, site fitting, and general maintenance tasks.
Also known as:
Torsion coil, return spring, jigsaw spring, mechanism spring, coil spring, OEM spring, Makita spring (231659-4). These terms are often used when identifying the small internal spring that applies rotational force to a moving component within the tool.
Fits Models:
4340CT, 4340FCT, 4341CT, 4341FCT, 4350CT, 4350FCT, 4351FCT, BJV140, BJV180
Alternate Part Numbers:
2316594
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 231659-4 |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Genuine Part |
| Manufacturer | Makita |
| OEM No. | 231659-4 |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Applications | 4340CT, 4340FCT, 4341CT, 4341FCT, 4350CT, 4350FCT, 4351FCT, BJV140, BJV180 |
| Machine Type | Circular Saw |
| Fits Brands | Makita |
| Fits Models | BJV140 | BJV180 | 4340CT | 4340FCT | 4341CT | 4341FCT | 4350CT | 4350FCT | 4351FCT |
