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BRAKE CALIPER WIND BACK TOOL - Astro Pneumatic

Part #: 78619

The Astro Pneumatic 78619 Brake Caliper Wind Back Tool offers a professional-grade solution for the safe and efficient servicing of disc brake calipers. This comprehensive kit is specifically engineered to ensure proper retraction of both push-back and wind-back style brake pistons, crucial for preventing damage to critical brake components during maintenance procedures. It is an indispensable automotive tool designed for professional technicians performing brake pad replacements and caliper servicing.

Key Features

  • Dual-Direction Thrust Bolts: Includes both left-handed and right-handed thrust bolt assemblies, providing broad compatibility across a vast range of vehicle applications and diverse brake system designs.
  • Extensive Adaptor Set: Supplied with a complete and updated set of adaptor plates, ensuring extensive applicability for a wide variety of domestic and imported cars and light trucks.
  • Precision Engineering: All adaptor plates, thrust bolt assemblies, and reaction plates are precisely machined to ensure secure engagement and deliver reliable, consistent operation under professional workshop demands.
  • Component Protection: Specifically designed to retract brake pistons smoothly and without binding or forcing, thereby preventing costly damage to brake pistons, seals, and caliper housings.
  • Robust Construction: Built with high-quality, durable materials engineered for repeated use and longevity in demanding professional automotive and industrial service environments.

Applications

This specialized brake caliper tool is essential for professional technicians performing routine brake pad replacements or comprehensive caliper servicing. It enables the quick and correct retraction of brake pistons, whether they require a simple push-back or a specific winding motion. The included left-handed thrust bolt is particularly vital for specific vehicle applications, including many Ford, Citroen, and Renault models, ensuring that even complex caliper designs can be serviced effectively. Its robust design and comprehensive adaptor set make it a versatile and reliable addition to any professional automotive workshop, supporting various brake system maintenance tasks.

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  • Model: 179142
  • Shipping Weight: 10lbs
  • UPC: 074522701776
  • Manufacturers Part #: 78619
  • Manufactured by: Astro Pneumatic
  • Also Known As: AST-78619, AST78619, AO78619, AO78619

This product was added to our catalog on Wednesday 19 November, 2014.