Front Hub Remover / Installer Set - OTC Tools and Equipment

The OTC 7406 Front Hub Remover / Installer Set provides professional technicians with a combined solution for efficient and precise front hub service. This versatile set includes both a front hub installer and a front hub puller, designed to simplify complex service operations such as C.V. joint replacement, transaxle maintenance, and wheel bearing service. By combining these essential tools, mechanics can ensure proper and damage-free work on various front-wheel drive applications.

Key Features

• Comprehensive Set: Includes both a dedicated front hub installer and a universal front hub puller, offering a complete solution for hub service.
• Damage Prevention: The puller is engineered to remove front hubs effectively without causing damage to critical wheel bearing components.
• Precise Installation: The installer ensures proper seating of spline halfshafts, particularly those with an interference fit into the front hub.
• Broad Compatibility: Features a universal puller design that accommodates most front-wheel drive (FWD) vehicles.
• Enhanced Versatility: Includes a spare locknut for adapting the puller for use with a standard slide hammer on rear axle flanges, extending its utility beyond front hubs.
• Professional-Grade Construction: Manufactured by OTC Tools and Equipment, ensuring durability and reliability for demanding automotive and industrial environments.

Applications

This set is indispensable for technicians performing:

• C.V. Joint Replacement: Facilitates the removal and reinstallation of front hubs to access and service constant velocity joints.
• Transaxle Service: Essential for disassembling hub components when servicing or replacing transaxles.
• Wheel Bearing Service: Allows for safe removal of hubs to replace worn or damaged wheel bearings.
• Spline Halfshaft Service: Ensures correct and secure installation of interference-fit spline halfshafts found on vehicles such as Ford Escort/Lynx, Tempo/Topaz, and Taurus/Sable models.

Specifications

• Weight: 3 lbs. 14 oz.