Sealey VS02821 Rear Brake Piston Wind-Back Adaptor - VAG. This adaptor enables the retraction of t...Sealey VS02821 Rear Brake Piston Wind-Back Adaptor - VAG. This adaptor enables the retraction of the piston on rear brake calipers when used in conjunction with a traditional wind-back tool with a 2-pin adaptor mounting. It features a 3-pin design suitable for VAG vehicles and has model number VS02821. The distance between pin centres is 20mm, drive is via mounting pins with a diameter of 6mm, and the pin diameter is 3mm. The nett weight is 0.04kg. Applicable models include VS0211, VS0240, VS0282, VS0285, VS0286, and VS0287.
This guide helps users effectively utilize the Sealey Rear Brake Piston Wind-Back Adaptor - VAG (VS02821). Designed for VAG vehicles, this adaptor simplifies the retraction of rear brake caliper pistons when used with a wind-back tool. It's a useful tool for brake maintenance, but users must ensure they have a compatible wind-back tool with a 2-pin adaptor mounting for proper use.
All features
Colour
Red
Model Part Number
VS02821
Brand
Sealey
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What vehicles is this adaptor compatible with?
This adaptor is specifically designed for VAG vehicles.
What other tools are needed to use this adaptor?
A wind-back tool with a 2-pin adaptor mounting is required.
How do I clean the adaptor?
Clean the adaptor after each use with a cloth to remove brake dust and debris.
What is the distance between the pin centers?
The distance between pin centers is 20mm.
What is the pin diameter?
The pin diameter is 3mm.
What are some compatible wind-back tool models?
The adaptor is compatible with VS0211, VS0240, VS0282, VS0285, VS0286, and VS0287 wind-back tools.
How do I store the adaptor?
Store the adaptor in a clean, dry place to prevent corrosion.
Troubleshooting
Adaptor doesn't fit the caliper.
Ensure the adaptor is the correct model for your vehicle. Double-check the pin configuration and spacing.
Wind-back tool doesn't engage properly.
Verify that your wind-back tool has a compatible 2-pin adaptor mounting.
Piston won't retract.
Ensure the adaptor is correctly aligned and seated. Apply even pressure using the wind-back tool.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Simplifies the brake piston retraction process.
Specifically designed for VAG vehicles.
Durable construction.
Easy to use when paired with a wind-back tool.
Cons
Requires a separate wind-back tool.
Limited to VAG vehicle applications.
May require additional adaptors for certain models of wind-back tools.
Small parts can be easily misplaced.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: Attach the 3-pin adaptor to the brake caliper piston.
Compatibility: This adaptor is specifically designed for VAG vehicles and is compatible with various Sealey wind-back tools (VS0211, VS0240, VS0282, VS0285, VS0286, and VS0287).
Care: After each use, clean the adaptor to remove brake dust and debris. Store in a clean, dry place to prevent corrosion.