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Brake Shoe Retaining Spring Tool - GearWrench

Part #: 285

The GearWrench 285 Brake Shoe Retaining Spring Tool is a specialized instrument engineered to streamline the maintenance and repair of drum brake systems. This robust brake shoes tool provides professional technicians and dedicated DIY mechanics with the necessary leverage and control for the efficient removal and installation of brake shoe retaining springs, ensuring accurate and secure reassembly of critical brake components.

Key Features

  • Versatile Dual-End Design: Features a double-ended construction to effectively remove and install both small (5/8"-11/16") and large (11/16"-7/8") drum brake retaining springs.
  • Precision Engagement: Engineered with specialized sockets that securely grip retaining washers, facilitating consistent ease and control during operation.
  • Durable Construction: Manufactured from high-grade materials, providing exceptional durability and reliable performance in demanding workshop environments.
  • Enhanced User Control: Designed with a secure, non-slip grip that significantly improves user control throughout the spring removal and installation processes.
  • Compact Access: Its optimized profile allows for effective access and operation within the often-confined spaces encountered in drum brake assemblies.

Applications

This specialized brake shoes tool is essential for accurately removing and installing brake shoe retaining springs during routine maintenance, repairs, and overhauls of drum brake systems. It serves as an indispensable asset for technicians servicing a diverse range of vehicle makes and models that utilize drum brakes, contributing to efficient and precise brake service procedures.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: GearWrench
  • Model Number: 285
  • Product Name: Brake Shoe Retaining Spring Tool
  • Weight: 0.4 lbs
  • Length: Approximately 6.25 inches
  • Spring Compatibility: 5/8" to 11/16" and 11/16" to 7/8" diameter retaining springs

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  • Model: 71295
  • Shipping Weight: 0.4lbs
  • UPC: 082171002854
  • Manufacturers Part #: 285
  • Manufactured by: GearWrench
  • Also Known As: KDT285, KD285, KDT-285, GWR285

This product was added to our catalog on Wednesday 14 February, 2007.