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Hand Brake Caliper Tool - B&Q - KDPAU360

Hand Brake Caliper Tool - B&Q - KDPAU360

This Hand Brake Caliper Tool is designed for use on most vehicles, suitable for both professional ...

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This guide is for anyone servicing their vehicle's brakes, whether a professional mechanic or a DIY enthusiast. The B&Q Hand Brake Caliper Tool (KDPAU360) simplifies the process of rewinding brake pistons, making brake pad replacement easier. Note that this tool is specifically designed for right-handed threaded pistons and is compatible with most European and Japanese cars.

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Model Part NumberKDPAU360
BrandB&Q

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FAQs

What vehicles is this tool compatible with?

This tool is suitable for most European and Japanese cars with disc brakes and right-handed threaded pistons.

Is this tool suitable for left-handed threaded pistons?

No, this tool is specifically designed for right-handed threaded pistons only.

Can I use this tool on any disc brake caliper?

No, it's essential to check the thread direction and compatibility with your vehicle model before use.

How do I clean the tool?

Wipe the tool clean with a cloth after each use. Remove any brake fluid or debris to maintain its functionality and lifespan.

What should I do if the piston is difficult to retract?

Apply penetrating oil to the piston and let it sit before attempting to retract it again. Ensure the tool is correctly aligned.

Is this tool suitable for professional use?

Yes, this tool is designed for both professional and DIY use.

Troubleshooting

Tool not fitting the caliper

Ensure you have the correct tool for your vehicle model and that the tool is compatible with right-handed threaded pistons.

Piston not retracting

Check if there is any obstruction. Ensure the tool is correctly engaged with the piston. If the piston is heavily corroded, you may need additional penetrating oil.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Simplifies brake servicing tasks.
  • Suitable for a wide range of vehicles (European and Japanese cars).
  • Easy to use, saving time and effort.
  • Durable design for long-term use.

Cons

  • Limited to right-handed threaded pistons.
  • May not be compatible with all vehicle makes and models.
  • Requires some mechanical knowledge for proper use.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Compatibility: This tool is designed to work with most European and Japanese cars that have disc brakes with right-handed threaded pistons.
  2. Setup: Attach the tool to the brake caliper according to the provided instructions. Ensure the tool engages the piston properly before rewinding.
  3. Care: Keep the tool clean and store it in a dry place. Clean after each use, especially if exposed to brake fluid or other corrosive substances. Inspect the tool for damage before each use.

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