Ford Stretch Belt Tool - 1.5L & 1.6L - CTA Manufacturing Corp.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: CTA Manufacturing Corp.
• Model Number: 7852
• Weight: 1 lbs (0.45 kg)
• Dimensions: 6 x 3.9 x 3 inches (15.24 x 9.91 x 7.62 cm)
• Compatibility: Designed for Ford 1.5L and 1.6L engines.
• Tool Type: Stretch belt installation and removal tool.

Key Features

• Engine-Specific Design: Precisely engineered for Ford 1.5L and 1.6L engines, ensuring correct fit and function for stretch fit belts.
• Dual Functionality: Facilitates both the safe installation and removal of stretch-type accessory drive belts.
• Damage Prevention: Protects both the stretch belt and engine pulleys from potential damage during servicing.
• Durable Construction: Manufactured for repeated use in professional and DIY automotive repair settings.

Applications

This specialized Ford stretch belt tool is essential for servicing the accessory drive system on Ford vehicles equipped with 1.5L and 1.6L engines. It is specifically used for:

• Stretch Belt Installation: Correctly installs new stretch-fit serpentine or accessory belts without applying excessive force or damaging the belt.
• Stretch Belt Removal: Safely removes existing stretch belts from their pulleys, preventing nicks or tears to the belt and ensuring pulley integrity.
• Engine Maintenance: Indispensable for routine maintenance and repair tasks that require the removal and installation of engine drive belts.

Benefits

• Protects Engine Components: Prevents costly damage to delicate stretch belts and crankshaft or accessory pulleys during the installation or removal process.
• Ensures Proper Belt Tension: Facilitates correct, non-damaging installation of stretch belts, promoting optimal belt life and performance.
• Saves Time and Effort: Streamlines the challenging task of stretch belt servicing, reducing labor time for automotive technicians and DIY mechanics.
• Achieves Professional Results: Allows for factory-standard belt replacement, avoiding improvised methods that can lead to improper fit or premature belt failure.
• Reduces Risk of Injury: Provides a controlled method for handling stretch belts, minimizing the risk of personal injury during operation.