Tie Rod Separator - Lisle

The Lisle 18520 Tie Rod Separator is a professional-grade tool engineered for the efficient removal of tie rods and shock absorber links in automotive and industrial applications. Built for demanding shop environments, this heavy-duty separator is a crucial addition to any mechanic's toolkit for front-end and suspension service. Its robust construction ensures reliable performance and longevity under frequent use.

Key Features

• Heavy-Duty Construction: Drop forged and heat-treated for superior strength and prolonged durability in professional settings.
• Versatile Application: Effectively separates tie rods, ball joints, and shock absorber links.
• Optimal Dimensions: Features a 21/32" opening between the tines and an overall length of 11 7/8" for accessibility and leverage.
• Efficient Operation: Designed for use by inserting the fork between components and striking the end with a hammer to facilitate separation.
• Professional Grade: Manufactured by Lisle, a trusted name in automotive specialty tools, ensuring quality and performance.

Applications

This tie rod separator is an essential tool for technicians performing a range of suspension and steering system repairs. It is commonly used for:

• Replacing worn, seized, or damaged tie rod ends.
• Servicing or replacing shock absorbers and related linkage components.
• Disassembling suspension components for alignment, bushing replacement, or other maintenance tasks.
• Facilitating quick and non-damaging separation of press-fit joints on various vehicles.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Lisle
• Model Number: 18520
• Opening Between Tines: 21/32"
• Overall Length: 11 7/8"
• Construction: Drop Forged, Heat Treated Steel
• Shipping Weight: 1 lb 8 oz