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Heat Line Disconnect Tool - Kent-Moore

Part #: J-38723

The Kent-Moore J-38723 Heat Line Disconnect Tool is an essential professional-grade instrument designed for the efficient and damage-free separation of heater lines from thermostat housings and engine blocks. This specialized tool addresses the challenge of limited access, ensuring that quick connect fittings can be released without compromising their integrity, a common issue in many automotive repair scenarios. It is specifically engineered for professional technicians working on specific GM applications.

Key Features

  • Damage Prevention: Engineered to release quick connect fittings on heater lines without causing damage to the fitting or the thermostat housing, preserving component longevity.
  • Optimized for Limited Access: Its precise design allows for easy manipulation in confined engine bay spaces where standard tools cannot operate effectively.
  • Professional-Grade Construction: Built by Kent-Moore, this tool offers the durability and reliability expected in professional automotive and industrial environments.
  • Specific Fitment: Designed for 5/8" heater line quick connect fittings, ensuring a secure and effective disconnection.
  • Time-Saving Efficiency: Facilitates quicker and smoother heater line service, enhancing overall workshop productivity.

Applications

The Kent-Moore J-38723 Heat Line Disconnect Tool is primarily used in the servicing of cooling systems on various General Motors vehicles. It is specifically applicable to 1991 and newer GM models equipped with 3.1L, 3.4L, and 3800 V6 engines, where it is required to safely disconnect heater hose quick connect fittings from the engine block and thermostat housing. This tool is critical for tasks such as thermostat replacement, heater core service, or general engine maintenance that requires the removal of heater lines.

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This product was added to our catalog on Monday 23 August, 2010.