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GM HEATER LINE / HOSE DISCONNECT TOOL - OTC Tools and Equipment

Part #: 519157

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: OTC Tools and Equipment
  • Model Number: 519157
  • Weight: 0.13 lbs
  • Dimensions: 5.2 x 1.15 x 0.8 inches
  • Purpose: Specifically designed for disconnecting heater lines and hoses on GM vehicles.

Key Features

  • GM Specific Design: Engineered for compatibility with heater lines and quick-connect fittings found on various General Motors vehicles.
  • Compact Profile: Its small size allows for easy access in tight engine compartments and restricted areas.
  • Durable Construction: Built to withstand repeated use in professional automotive service environments.
  • Specialized Tooling: Provides the unique interface required to release stubborn or seized heater hose connections without damage.

Applications

  • Automotive Repair: Essential for service and repair tasks involving GM vehicle heater systems.
  • Heater Core Replacement: Facilitates the safe and efficient removal of heater hoses during heater core R&R.
  • Engine Cooling System Maintenance: Used when disconnecting heater lines for various engine service procedures.
  • Specialized Disconnection: Addresses the specific requirements for releasing quick-connect heater hoses on compatible GM models.

Benefits

  • Damage Prevention: Helps prevent costly damage to plastic or metal heater line fittings and hoses during disconnection.
  • Increased Efficiency: Streamlines the process of disconnecting GM heater lines, saving time for technicians and DIY users.
  • Improved Access: Its slim design reaches confined spaces where conventional tools cannot operate effectively.
  • Reduced Effort: Simplifies a often-difficult task, minimizing physical strain and frustration.
  • Ensures Proper Procedure: Allows for correct and secure release of heater line connections, reducing the risk of leaks upon reassembly.

This product was added to our catalog on Thursday 20 November, 2014.