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Designed for Ford vehicles with limited clearance between fuel line and high-pressure pump.
Designed for 5/16" and 3/8" fuel lines found in 2010 and newer Ford vehicles with 1.6L, 2.0L & 3.5 GTDI, and 6.2L Boss engines, this low profile fuel line disconnect tool is designed to work better than two-piece disconnect tools.
The low profile fuel line disconnect may work on other 5/16" and 3/8" applications, and the double ended tool is designed to fit the limited clearance between the fuel line and high-pressure fuel pump. Made from durable, flexible acetal.
Resurfacing drums and rotors is a machining process with its own specific guidelines.
Oil type is just as important as oil capacity.
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A wheel bearing that’s out of adjustment can reduce bearing life and can affect more than just the bearing. It’s important to adjust the wheel bearing endplay to the proper specifications. If the bearing set is adjusted too loose or too tight, it can cause the bearing to fail prematurely. There are a few types of assemblies, so using correct procedures and tools will ensure a comeback-free wheel bearing installation.
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This new stud extractor, 1/4″ drive, allows for stud and bolt removal from tighter spaces with a wide option of driver abilities for job versatility.
