--- product_id: 7305378 title: "OTC 4573 Universal Overhead Valve Spring Compressor" brand: "otc" price: "€ 122.45" currency: EUR in_stock: true category: "Otc" url: https://www.desertcart.at/products/7305378-otc-4573-universal-overhead-valve-spring-compressor store_origin: AT region: Austria --- # Jaw opening 1-3/8 to 5-5/8 inch Fits valve retainers up to 1-13/16 inch 5-7/8 inch throat clearance OTC 4573 Universal Overhead Valve Spring Compressor **Brand:** otc **Price:** € 122.45 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > ⚙️ Compress with confidence, fix with flair! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** OTC 4573 Universal Overhead Valve Spring Compressor by otc - **How much does it cost?** € 122.45 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.at](https://www.desertcart.at/products/7305378-otc-4573-universal-overhead-valve-spring-compressor) ## Best For - otc enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted otc brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Compact Yet Powerful:** Designed for tight underhood spaces and bench work—maximize efficiency everywhere. - • **Offset Legs for Stability:** Built-in offset compensates for spring wind, keeping your tool perfectly vertical. - • **Spring-Loaded Precision Grip:** Effortlessly compress valve springs with jaws that lock in place for stability. - • **Dual Spring Adapters Included:** Two adapters cover a wide range of valve spring retainers for ultimate flexibility. - • **Universal Fit for Versatility:** Works seamlessly on cars, vans, and light trucks—one tool to rule them all. ## Overview The OTC 4573 Universal Overhead Valve Spring Compressor is a precision-engineered tool designed for efficient valve spring removal and valve stem seal replacement on a wide range of vehicles. Featuring spring-loaded jaws, offset legs for stability, and dual adapters, it fits retainers up to 1-13/16 inch and offers a jaw opening from 1-3/8 to 5-5/8 inches with 5-7/8 inch throat clearance. Ideal for tight engine bays and bench work, this compact tool boosts productivity and reliability for professional mechanics and DIY enthusiasts alike. ## Description OTC's No. 4573 Universal Overhead Valve Spring Compressor is a great option for compressing valve springs - facilitating valve spring removal or valve stem seal replacement on many Cars, Vans, & Light Trucks. Ideal for use on installed cylinder heads, especially in vehicles with tight underhood clearances, but can be used for bench work as well. Spring loaded jaws easily grip and compress valve springs. Legs are designed with a built-in offset to compensate for spring wind - keeping tool vertical and stable during use. Includes two spring adapters. Fits valve spring retainers up to 1-13/16 inch diameter. 1-3/8 to 5-5/8 inch jaw opening. 5-7/8 inch throat clearance. Value is at the core of the OTC tool and equipment portfolio. For a simple repair or the most complex drivability concern, these award-winning tools universally solve problems faster, and at better value, than any other product line available. Whether it’s a specialty tool or unique piece of service equipment, OTC provides top solutions to modern automotive service challenges while increasing technicians’ productivity and shop profits. ## Features - OTC's Universal Overhead Valve Spring Compressor is a great option for compressing valve springs - facilitating valve spring removal or valve stem seal replacement on many Cars, Vans, & Light Trucks - Ideal for use on installed cylinder heads, especially in vehicles with tight underhood clearances, but can be used for bench work as well - Spring loaded jaws easily grip and compress valve springs - Legs designed with a built-in offset to compensate for spring wind - keeping tool vertical and stable during use - Includes two spring adapters; fits valve spring retainers up to 1-13/16 inch diameter; 1-3/8 to 5-5/8 inch jaw opening; 5-7/8 inch throat clearance ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B000F5HUUI | | Best Sellers Rank | #128,154 in Automotive ( See Top 100 in Automotive ) #78 in Engine Valve Train Tools | | Brand | OTC | | Customer Reviews | 4.4 4.4 out of 5 stars (799) | | Date First Available | March 1, 2010 | | Item Weight | 0.035 ounces | | Item model number | 4573 | | Manufacturer | OTC | | Manufacturer Part Number | 4573 | | Model | OTC 4573 Universal Overhead Valve Spring Compressor | | OEM Part Number | 4573 | | Product Dimensions | 5.7 x 8.7 x 1.1 inches | ## Images ![OTC 4573 Universal Overhead Valve Spring Compressor - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51ijlpYRG3L.jpg) ## Frequently Bought Together - OTC 4573 Universal Overhead Valve Spring Compressor - Guteauto Engine Air Valve Holder Pressure Pipe Cylinder Leakage Testing Assistant Tool with Ball Valve M12 M14 Thread to 1/4 NPT Universal for Mustang Ford GM Trucks LS Engine - HW0107 Valve Seal Pliers Valve Stem Seal Removal Remover Tool 27cm Length --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.at/products/7305378-otc-4573-universal-overhead-valve-spring-compressor](https://www.desertcart.at/products/7305378-otc-4573-universal-overhead-valve-spring-compressor) --- *Product available on Desertcart Austria* *Store origin: AT* *Last updated: 2026-10-23*