VW/Audi Lock Carrier Tool Set - Thexton Mfg Co

The Thexton Mfg Co 837 VW/Audi Lock Carrier Tool Set is an essential addition for professional technicians working on Volkswagen and Audi vehicles. This specialized tool allows for the efficient and safe positioning of the front lock carrier, providing crucial access for servicing various engine and front-end components without the need for extensive disassembly. By securely holding the carrier in an outward position, it streamlines repair processes and enhances accessibility in confined engine bay areas.

Key Features

• Optimized Front Carrier Positioning: Designed to precisely slide out and secure the front lock carrier, creating ample workspace.
• Enhanced Service Clearance: Significantly increases clearance around the engine and front components, reducing the need to disconnect unnecessary parts.
• Dual-Ended Versatility: Features double-ended pins with M8 and M10 threads, accommodating a wider range of VW and Audi models.
• Improved Access: Facilitates easier access to hard-to-reach areas, saving valuable diagnostic and repair time.
• Professional-Grade Construction: Manufactured in the USA, ensuring durability and reliability for demanding automotive workshop environments.

Applications

This tool set is specifically engineered for use on various Volkswagen and Audi models. It is particularly beneficial for tasks requiring access behind the front lock carrier, such as:

• Servicing radiators and cooling system components.
• Replacing timing belts or chains.
• Performing repairs on turbochargers or exhaust manifolds.
• Accessing front-mounted engine sensors and electrical connections.
• General maintenance and repair tasks where improved front-end access is critical.