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Automotive Lockout Tools

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Automotive Lockout Tools

More than 150 products · $2.46 – $1,672.16

Automotive lockout tools are specialized hand tools used by locksmiths, auto mechanics, and emergency responders to gain entry into vehicles without a key. This category contains 157 products.

About Automotive Lockout Tools

Our automotive lockout tools category provides the specialized equipment needed for unlocking vehicles when keys are lost, locked inside, or malfunctioning. You'll find a wide range of tools designed for various vehicle makes and models, ensuring you have the right solution for the job.

We stock top brands like Lock Technology LTI by Milton, known for their durable and innovative lockout solutions. Access Tools offers a comprehensive selection of slim jims, wedges, and inflatable tools. Steck Manufacturing provides specialized kits and tools for specific vehicle locking systems. You'll also find reliable tools from Milton Industries, Lisle, Kent-Moore, Stanley Proto Industrial Tools, and Alemite. Whether you need a simple slim jim, a long reach tool, or a complete automotive lockout tools kit, we have the tools to get the job done efficiently and safely.

Frequently Asked Questions

Automotive lockout tools are designed to safely unlock vehicle doors when keys are lost, locked inside, or inaccessible. They provide a non-destructive method to gain entry, avoiding damage to the vehicle's locking mechanisms or windows. ToolSource offers a wide variety of these tools from brands like Access Tools and Lock Technology LTI by Milton.

ToolSource carries a diverse selection of automotive lockout tools, including long reach tools, inflatable wedges, slim jims, and specialized kits. You can find tools designed for specific vehicle makes and models, as well as universal kits suitable for a range of applications. We stock 157 different automotive lockout tools from brands like Steck Manufacturing and Lisle.

Consider the types of vehicles you'll be working on and the complexity of their locking systems. For simple lockouts, a basic long reach tool or slim jim might suffice. For more challenging situations, an inflatable wedge combined with specialized tools from brands like Kent-Moore may be necessary.

Yes, some lockout tools are designed with specific vehicle makes and models in mind. These tools often have specialized tips or shapes to effectively manipulate the locking mechanisms of particular vehicles. Check the product descriptions for compatibility information or consider a universal kit for broader coverage.

Professional lockout tools are designed to minimize the risk of damage to the vehicle's door, window, or locking mechanisms. Unlike improvised methods, these tools are engineered for precision and control, ensuring a safe and efficient entry. Brands like Stanley Proto Industrial Tools offer durable and reliable options.

Automotive lockout tools are commonly made from durable materials like steel, plastic, and composite materials. The specific material depends on the tool's function and intended use, with steel often used for strength and plastic for flexibility and to prevent scratching. Alemite and Milton Industries are known for quality materials in their tools.

Always exercise caution and avoid applying excessive force when using lockout tools. Familiarize yourself with the tool's operation and the vehicle's locking system before attempting to unlock the door. It's also important to ensure you have the legal right to access the vehicle before proceeding.

Yes, ToolSource offers complete automotive lockout tool kits that include a variety of tools for different situations. These kits often contain long reach tools, inflatable wedges, slim jims, and other accessories, providing a comprehensive solution for professional locksmiths and roadside assistance providers. Lock Technology LTI by Milton offers several comprehensive kits.
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(image for) &FORD IGNITION BYPASS TOOL*
&FORD IGNITION BYPASS TOOL*
Lock Technology LTI by Milton 76
Your Price: $36.79
(image for) 14" S-Hook Lockout Tool for Door Unlocking and Lifts
14" S-Hook Lockout Tool for Door Unlocking and Lifts
Lock Technology LTI by Milton 40
Your Price: $9.29
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2 Piece Easy Access Kit
Lock Technology LTI by Milton 135
Your Price: $46.98
(image for) 27 1/2 Rod W/Handle For Lti146
27 1/2 Rod W/Handle For Lti146
Lock Technology LTI by Milton 146-QA
Your Price: $25.41
List Price: $38.94
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(image for) 2PC Skinny Road Lockout Kit
2PC Skinny Road Lockout Kit
Lock Technology LTI by Milton LT128
Your Price: $52.53
List Price: $54.99
4% off
(image for) 2pc. Lock Technology Easy Access & Inflate-A-Wedge Kit
2pc. Lock Technology Easy Access & Inflate-A-Wedge Kit
Lock Technology LTI by Milton LT140
Your Price: $82.42
(image for) 3 Piece E-Z Open Lockout Kit
3 Piece E-Z Open Lockout Kit
Alemite LT148
Your Price: $96.50
(image for) 47-Pc Car Door Unlocking Kit - Access Tools AMSC
47-Pc Car Door Unlocking Kit - Access Tools AMSC
Access Tools AMSC
Your Price: $322.54
(image for) 48" Long Mega Master
48" Long Mega Master
Access Tools RCMM
Your Price: $50.21
(image for) 54 Piece Super Pro Complete Car Opening Set
54 Piece Super Pro Complete Car Opening Set
Access Tools SPRO
Your Price: $352.66
(image for) 5PC CLIP LIFTER SET
5PC CLIP LIFTER SET
Lock Technology LTI by Milton SSSTC21470
Your Price: $117.57
(image for) Air Wedge
Air Wedge
Access Tools AW
Your Price: $37.65
(image for) Big Easy 2PC Glo with Easy Wedge Kit Vehicle Access Tool
Big Easy 2PC Glo with Easy Wedge Kit Vehicle Access Tool
Steck Manufacturing STC32902-KIT
Your Price: $156.12
(image for) Big Easy 2PC Glo with Easy Wedge Kit Emergency Vehicle Acces
Big Easy 2PC Glo with Easy Wedge Kit Emergency Vehicle Acces
Steck Manufacturing 32902-KIT
Your Price: $139.73
List Price: $169.99
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(image for) Big Easy Glo / Easy Wedge / Non Maring Wedge / Lock Knob Lifter
Big Easy Glo / Easy Wedge / Non Maring Wedge / Lock Knob Lifter
Steck Manufacturing 32955
Your Price: $74.74
(image for) BIG EASY GLO LOCKOUT TOOL ROD
BIG EASY GLO LOCKOUT TOOL ROD
Steck Manufacturing 32915
Your Price: $28.14
(image for) Big Easy Lockout Tool 2-Pk Set
Big Easy Lockout Tool 2-Pk Set
Steck Manufacturing 32955-2PK
Your Price: $159.86
(image for) Big Jim Slim Profile Lockout Tool 105
Big Jim Slim Profile Lockout Tool 105
Lock Technology LTI by Milton 105
Your Price: $15.41
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BIG MAX
Access Tools BM
Your Price: $39.38
(image for) BIG MAX JACK ST
BIG MAX JACK ST
Access Tools BMJS4
Your Price: $107.95
(image for) BigEasy Carrying Case
BigEasy Carrying Case
Steck Manufacturing 32935
Your Price: $30.78
(image for) BigEasy Complete Lockout Tool Kit
BigEasy Complete Lockout Tool Kit
Steck Manufacturing 32900
Your Price: $39.24
(image for) BigEasy Extend
BigEasy Extend
Steck Manufacturing 32905
Your Price: $12.94
(image for) BigEasy Glow Lock Out Tool
BigEasy Glow Lock Out Tool
Steck Manufacturing 32950
Your Price: $47.49
(image for) BigEasy Lockout Tool Only
BigEasy Lockout Tool Only
Steck Manufacturing 32910
Your Price: $21.97
(image for) BUMPER TREE & LONG BUMP
BUMPER TREE & LONG BUMP
Lock Technology LTI by Milton SS35800-COMBO
Your Price: $203.76
(image for) Car Opening Tools Manual
Car Opening Tools Manual
Access Tools MS
Your Price: $43.50
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Complete Long Reach Kit
Access Tools CLRK
Your Price: $221.34
(image for) Damage Guard
Damage Guard
Access Tools DG
Your Price: $14.76
(image for) Deluxe Master Automotive Lockout Tool Kit LT-450
Deluxe Master Automotive Lockout Tool Kit LT-450
Lock Technology LTI by Milton 450
Your Price: $84.79
(image for) DOOR UNLOCKING TOOL
DOOR UNLOCKING TOOL
Keysco Tools KE77275
Your Price: $15.97
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DUAL SIDED
Lock Technology LTI by Milton 400-13
Your Price: $33.22
(image for) Easy Access and Inflate-A-Wedge Kit - 5-Pc
Easy Access and Inflate-A-Wedge Kit - 5-Pc
Lock Technology LTI by Milton 140
Your Price: $76.98
(image for) Easy Access Tool "L"
Easy Access Tool "L"
Lock Technology LTI by Milton 135-1B
Your Price: $15.00
(image for) EASY JIM 30" X 3/4" UNIVERSAL
EASY JIM 30" X 3/4" UNIVERSAL
Lock Technology LTI by Milton 30
Your Price: $11.07
(image for) Emergency Lock Out Tool Kit
Emergency Lock Out Tool Kit
AES Industries 32802
Your Price: $14.17
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Lockout Tools

Lockout tools are essential for automotive mechanics and roadside assistance professionals, providing an efficient and damage-free solution to accessing locked vehicles. These specialized tools are designed to help unlock doors, lift lock knobs, and manipulate internal mechanisms without compromising the vehicle's structure or paintwork. Whether you're dealing with a frozen lock, misplaced keys, or an urgent repair situation, having a comprehensive lockout tool kit is indispensable in any auto repair environment. They are particularly valuable for service technicians, locksmiths, and emergency responders, ensuring quick, reliable access to cars, trucks, and even specialty vehicles. Modern lockout tools, such as the BigEasy Complete Lockout Tool Kit, feature innovative designs tailored for versatility and ease of use. Key components often include glow-in-the-dark tools like the BigEasy Glo for low-light situations, non-marring wedges for creating door gaps without scratching paint, and lock knob lifters to accommodate a variety of lock types, including those on Japanese imports and light trucks. These tools prioritize durability, with high-quality materials that withstand regular use while protecting vehicle surfaces. Carrying cases, like the BigEasy Carrying Case, keep tools organized and secure for portability and long-term professional use. From routine maintenance tasks to emergency lockouts, lockout tools streamline workflows, enhance safety, and ensure rapid service for any automotive professional. With their focus on efficiency, ease of use, and surface-safe designs, lockout tools are a cornerstone of any automotive technician's toolkit, saving time and providing peace of mind in demanding situations.