Description
Overview:
The valve spring retainer is a precision metal component that secures the top of the valve spring on the valve stem, keeping the spring correctly seated and the valvetrain stable. This Genuine Stihl part (OEM No. 0001 025 1700) is built for selected Stihl engines used in handheld tools such as brushcutters, backpack blowers, and other 4‐MIX machines. Its robust metal construction withstands heat, vibration, and repeated cycling, helping to maintain reliable valve control, smooth running, and consistent compression. A correct fit prevents spring movement that could lead to noise, loss of power, or premature wear. Ideal for routine top‐end servicing or repairs, it replaces worn or damaged retainers and restores the original performance and safety of your Stihl equipment.
Key Features:
- Genuine Stihl part for assured compatibility and longevity (OEM No. 0001 025 1700)
- Precision-made metal retainer holds the valve spring securely in position
- Helps maintain correct valve operation, compression, and engine power output
- Durable construction to resist heat, vibration, and repeated load cycles
- Consistent sizing for an accurate fit with the valve stem and spring
- Straightforward to replace during cylinder head or top-end service
- Supports reliable starting, smoother running, and reduced mechanical noise
- Suitable for selected Stihl 4-MIX engines used across various petrol tools
Typical Applications:
Used during engine top-end maintenance and rebuilds on selected Stihl machines, especially when addressing valve train wear, broken springs, or lost components. Fit a new retainer if the original shows scoring, deformation, or looseness on the valve stem. Commonly replaced alongside valve springs, collets/keepers, and stem seals to restore correct valve control, stable idle, and dependable performance under load.
Also known as:
Valve spring holder, valve spring retainer cap, valve spring cap, upper valve spring retainer. These terms refer to the same upper securing component that sits at the top of the valve spring and works with the keepers/collets to lock the spring to the valve.
Alternate Part Numbers:
0001 025 1700, 0001-025-1700, 00010251700
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 0001 025 1700 |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Genuine Part |
| Manufacturer | Stihl |
| OEM No. | 00010251700 |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Fits Brands | Stihl |
| Key Features | - Genuine Stihl part ensures compatibility (OEM No. 0001 025 1700) - Precision metal retainer secures valve spring position - Resists heat, vibration, and repeated load cycles - Consistent sizing for accurate fit with valve stem - Suitable for selected Stihl 4-MIX engines |
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