Wheel Stud Pilot Pin Set - Wilmar - Performance Tool

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Wilmar - Performance Tool
• Model Number: W83017 W83017
• Product Type: Wheel Stud Pilot Pin Set
• Weight: 1.8 lbs
• Dimensions: 14 x 4.9 x 1 inches

Key Features

• Guided Wheel Installation: Designed to assist in mounting wheels onto vehicle hubs by aligning the wheel bolt holes with the studs.
• Set Variety: Includes multiple pilot pins to accommodate various lug bolt patterns and vehicle applications.
• Durable Construction: Manufactured for repeated use in demanding automotive environments.
• Easy Grip Design: Features knurled surfaces for secure handling and quick insertion/removal.
• Protective Finish: Each pin is treated to resist corrosion and wear.

Applications

• Vehicle Wheel Mounting: Essential tool for accurately installing car, truck, and SUV wheels onto hub assemblies.
• Tire Rotation and Swaps: Streamlines the process of removing and reinstalling wheels during routine maintenance.
• Brake Service: Aids in precise wheel reattachment after performing brake system repairs or replacements.
• Aftermarket Wheel Installation: Simplifies the fitting of new or custom wheels, especially those with tight tolerances.
• Professional and DIY Use: Ideal for automotive repair shops, tire service centers, and serious home mechanics.

Benefits

• Prevents Cross-Threading: Guides the wheel smoothly onto the hub, protecting delicate wheel studs and lug nuts from damage.
• Reduces Installation Time: Speeds up the wheel mounting process by eliminating the need to carefully balance and align heavy wheels manually.
• Enhances Safety: Ensures proper wheel alignment for secure attachment, minimizing the risk of wheel-related issues.
• Minimizes Strain: Alleviates physical effort and awkward positioning associated with holding and aligning heavy wheels.
• Protects Components: Safeguards brake rotors, calipers, and wheel finishes from accidental scratches or impacts during installation.