Power Steering Adjustable Nut Wrench - Kent-Moore

The Kent-Moore J-42882 Power Steering Adjustable Nut Wrench is a specialized, professional-grade tool designed for the precise adjustment and correct torque application of power steering pump adjuster nuts. This essential wrench helps ensure optimal steering system performance and longevity, promoting reliable operation and steering wheel returnability after maintenance or critical repairs.

Key Features

• Accurate Engagement: Engineered to precisely slide over the power steering pump shaft, this wrench securely engages with the adjuster nut pins, providing slip-free operation and enhanced safety during service.
• Torque Wrench Compatible: Designed to seamlessly connect with a standard torque wrench, enabling technicians to consistently achieve manufacturer-specified torque values, typically 21-23 ft. lbs., for proper system function.
• Dedicated Design: Features a unique configuration specifically tailored to navigate confined spaces and the geometry of power steering pump adjuster nuts, particularly newer designs requiring precise torque.
• Professional Durability: Built with premium steel, this Kent-Moore tool ensures professional-grade quality, strength, and resistance to wear and tear, designed to withstand the rigorous demands of a busy workshop environment.

Applications

The Kent-Moore J-42882 Power Steering Adjustable Nut Wrench is an indispensable tool for automotive technicians performing critical maintenance and repairs within power steering systems. Its primary applications include:

• Accurately tightening power steering pump adjuster nuts, a vital step for ensuring proper system functionality and steering wheel returnability.
• Servicing specific General Motors (GM) vehicle platforms, including 1997 C/K, M/L, and G series, 1998 Medium Duty vehicles, and 1998 S/T and P Vans.
• Compatibility with various Chevrolet and GMC models from 1997 onwards, such as Aveo, Camaro, Cobalt, CTS, DTS, Epica, Escalade, Impala, Malibu, and Yukon, among others.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Kent-Moore
• Model Number: J-42882
• Product Name: Power Steering Adjustable Nut Wrench
• Weight: 1 lbs