{"product_id":"lisle-camshaft-lock-tool-for-honda-k-series-k20-k24-single-piece-usa-made-pulse-plate-fit","title":"Lisle Camshaft Lock Tool for Honda K-Series K20 K24 — Single-Piece USA-Made, Pulse Plate Fit","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eLisle 37950 is a camshaft locking tool that secures the camshafts on Honda K-Series engines for accurate timing chain alignment.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis compact tool is engineered to insert into the camshaft pulse plates and hold the cams in a fixed position while you service timing chains, replace tensioners, or perform valve timing checks on K20 and K24 engines. Made in the United States and supplied as a single-piece unit, the Lisle 37950 simplifies otherwise fiddly alignment work and reduces the risk of cam movement during reassembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the Lisle 37950 help when replacing a timing chain?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt prevents the cams from rotating once the head and timing components are loosened, so you can remove and install the chain while the camshafts remain accurately indexed. The tool's pins engage the pulse plate openings to hold position reliably.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEngages pulse plate holes on K20\/K24 camshafts for positive lock\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaintains cam alignment during chain removal and installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSaves time by avoiding repeated timing checks\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReduces chance of incorrect reassembly or valve interference\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this fit my Honda K-Series engine camshafts?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Lisle 37950 is made specifically for Honda K-Series (K20 and K24) cam pulse plates and aligns with the factory pulse-plate pin locations. It is not intended for non-K-Series designs or camshafts that use different pulse plate geometries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with K20 and K24 engine pulse plates\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for OEM-style pulse plate openings\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot universal — verify your engine is a K-Series before purchase\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I use the camshaft lock tool safely and effectively?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith the engine at the proper service position, rotate the cams to align the pulse plate openings, then insert the tool's pins into those openings to lock the camshafts. Always follow the manufacturer's service manual procedures and secure the vehicle before working.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBring engine to specified cam position per service manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInsert tool pins fully into pulse plate openings to lock cams\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDouble-check timing marks before disassembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRemove tool only after timing components are secured and checked\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the tool's size and origin details?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Lisle 37950 ships as a single unit in compact packaging and is produced in the United States. Its slim profile and precise pin dimensions match K-Series pulse plates while keeping storage and transport simple.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePackage quantity: 1 single tool\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePackage dimensions: 11.0\" L x 3.25\" W x 0.25\" H\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCountry of origin: United States\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for workshop use and easy storage in a tool roll or cabinet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? The Lisle 37950 camshaft lock tool is aimed at mechanics, DIY enthusiasts, and performance builders who work on Honda K-Series engines and need a simple, reliable method to lock camshafts during timing-chain service or valve-timing adjustments. If you perform routine timing maintenance or engine rebuilds on K20 or K24 motors, this tool reduces rework, saves time, and helps maintain correct cam alignment throughout the repair process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the Lisle 37950 compatible with non-K-Series Honda engines?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. The Lisle 37950 is specifically made for K20 and K24 pulse plates and may not fit other engine families.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I leave the tool in place while I install the timing chain?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The tool is meant to hold the cams while you remove and install timing components, then removed after confirming timing alignment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Lisle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48084446216350,"sku":"B0942Y1V5S","price":33.23,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/lisle-37950-front-packaging.jpg?v=1785855541","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/lisle-camshaft-lock-tool-for-honda-k-series-k20-k24-single-piece-usa-made-pulse-plate-fit","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}