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GM Seal Protector - OTC Tools and Equipment

Part #: 6713

The OTC 6713 GM Seal Protector is an essential tool for professional technicians working on specific GM vehicle applications, designed to prevent costly damage to the transfer case Intermediate Drive Shaft (IDS) seal during service. This specialized protector ensures the delicate seal is shielded from the sharp splines of the IDS during both removal and installation, safeguarding against nicks or cuts that can lead to immediate or eventual leaks. Employing this tool helps maintain the integrity of drivetrain components and ensures a reliable, leak-free repair.

Key Features

  • Seal Protection: Specifically designed to protect the transfer case Intermediate Drive Shaft (IDS) seal from damage during removal and installation processes.
  • Prevents Leaks: Shields the seal from the IDS splines, which helps prevent nicks or cuts that could cause fluid leaks and costly comebacks.
  • Professional Grade: Manufactured by OTC Tools and Equipment, ensuring durability and consistent performance in a professional shop environment.
  • Precise Fitment: Engineered for optimal use on specified GM models, ensuring accurate seal protection.
  • OEM Equivalent: Functions similarly to OEM tool DT-50937, providing an equivalent level of precision and reliability.

Applications

The OTC 6713 GM Seal Protector is specifically applicable for protecting the transfer case Intermediate Drive Shaft (IDS) seal on 2013 and later Chevrolet Trax and Buick Encore vehicles. This tool is critical for technicians performing service on the transfer case or intermediate drive shaft in these models, where proper seal integrity is paramount for drivetrain function and preventing fluid loss.

Specifications

  • Product Dimensions: 6.25 × 2.1 × 1.25 in.
  • Product Weight: 0.05 lb.
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This product was added to our catalog on Tuesday 24 July, 2018.