Coil Spring Compressor, 11.5inch Macpherson Strut Spring Compressor Tool Kit, 13/16″Socket 1/2″Drive,Maximum Opening 10.75″
About 11.5in Strut Spring Compressor Tool Kit A Must Have Tool: MacPherson struts are the most important element of the suspension system in many modern vehicles, and should be replaced, on average, every 50,000 to 80,000 miles Thorstone’s tool kit provides you a versatile compressor solution, large surface area for broad spring contact help replace shock absorbers, spring sets, repair bent struts and damaged spindles safely and easily. Constructed with forged hooks and hardened center screws for maximum durability and strength, ideal for professional mechanic and automotive repair novice
Note
a. Lubricate threawith anti-seize compound for prolonged life
b. DO NOT use an air tool or impact wrench, improper usage may damage the bolt
c. Compressed the spring evenly and ensure the tool not slip or move around on the coils,and avoid using an air tool or impact wrench, improper use may cause damage.
Instructions
1. lubricate both main shafts with oil.
2. Align the hooks with the safety pins backed off so the hooks will fit over the spring.
3. Position both set of hooks 180 a part, opposite each other.
4. Push safety pins in the lock position on hooks.
5. Using a 3/4″or 19mm socket and ratchet turn the main shaft compressing the strut spring enough to safely remove the fastener nut holding the cartridge.
