This Schley Products 18200 Pitman Arm Torque Adapter is an essential tool designed for professional automotive technicians and mechanics. It enables precise torque adjustments and installations of pitman arms, particularly on modern full-size trucks, ensuring secure and reliable steering system repairs. Its specialized design helps streamline complex tasks by providing access to the sector shaft nut without requiring extensive disassembly of surrounding components.
Key Features
- Precision Torque Application: Engineered for accurate torque transfer, crucial for proper pitman arm installation and adjustment, reducing the likelihood of mechanical failures.
- Durable 4140 Chromoly Construction: Forged from 4140 chromoly steel and heat-treated to Schley specifications for enhanced strength, durability, and a long service life in demanding workshop environments.
- Optimized for Modern Truck Designs: Specifically designed to work on 2010 and later Ford, GM, and Dodge full-size pickup trucks, addressing the challenges posed by their oversized, heavy-duty steering components.
- Slim Profile for Improved Access: The tool's slim design allows it to clear steering box housings and other obstacles, enabling technicians to loosen and tighten the 46mm sector shaft nut without removing various sub-components like the track arm or bracket.
- Versatile Pitman Arm Compatibility: Designed to work effectively with both factory-installed pitman arms and aftermarket drop-style pitman arms found on lifted trucks.
Applications
This torque adapter is ideal for professional mechanic shops and automotive service centers performing steering system repairs. It is particularly valuable for tasks involving the pitman arm on 2010 and later Ford, GM, and Dodge/Ram ¾-ton and 1-ton trucks, where precise torque specifications are critical for safety and performance.
Specifications
- Weight: 2 lbs
- Dimensions: 7.1 x 7.7 x 2 inches
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