Laser Rear Wheel Bearing Removal & Insertion Kit - PSA
Not Available
Currently unavailable
Currently out of stock
This product is not available at the moment. Check back later or explore other options below.
Product Information
Full details
This guide is for mechanics and vehicle owners working with Citroen, Peugeot, Toyota, and Vauxhall/Opel vehicles. It helps users understand and effectively use the Laser Rear Wheel Bearing Removal & Insertion Kit - PSA (MPN: 8356) for removing and installing rear wheel bearings. A key benefit is the simplified removal and installation of GEN2 wheel bearings. Note that proper lubrication of the force screw is essential for optimal performance and longevity.
All features
| Model Part Number | 8356 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Laser Tools |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What vehicles is this kit compatible with?
This kit is compatible with Citroen Jumpy & SpaceTourer (from 2016), Peugeot Expert & Traveller (from 2016), Toyota Proace & Proace Verso (from 2016), and Vauxhall Opel Vivaro (from 2019).
What type of grease should I use?
You should use Molybdenum Disulphide grease to lubricate the force screw.
Where is this kit manufactured?
This kit is Made in Sheffield.
What is the purpose of the force screw?
The force screw is used to apply pressure for the removal and installation of the wheel bearings.
Can I use this kit on bearings without a central hole?
This kit is designed to work with GEN2 wheel bearings that may not have a central hole, facilitating their removal and installation.
What should I do if the kit components are damaged?
Inspect the kit components before each use. If any parts are damaged or worn, discontinue use and contact the manufacturer or a qualified service provider for replacement.
Troubleshooting
Force screw feels difficult to turn.
Ensure the force screw is properly lubricated with Molybdenum Disulphide grease. Check for any obstructions or misalignment.
Bearing is not being removed/installed properly.
Verify that the correct components of the kit are being used for the specific vehicle. Ensure proper alignment and pressure application.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Simplifies the wheel bearing replacement process.
- Specifically designed for GEN2 bearings, addressing a common challenge.
- Applies pressure correctly to the outer bearing race during installation, preventing damage.
- Made in Sheffield, indicating quality craftsmanship.
- Compatible with a range of popular vehicle models.
Cons
- Requires the use of Molybdenum Disulphide grease, which is not included.
- Limited to specific vehicle models and years.
- Professional use recommended due to the technical nature of the task.
- May require additional tools depending on the specific vehicle and situation.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
- Preparation: Ensure the vehicle is properly supported and the wheel has been removed.
- Access: Remove any components blocking access to the wheel bearing.
- Position: Place the appropriate components of the kit to facilitate removal of the old bearing and installation of the new bearing.
- Application: Use the force screw to apply pressure to remove and install the bearings.
Compatibility
- Citroen Jumpy & SpaceTourer (from 2016)
- Peugeot Expert & Traveller (from 2016)
- Toyota Proace & Proace Verso (from 2016)
- Vauxhall Opel Vivaro (from 2019)
Care
- Lubrication: Always lubricate the force screw with Molybdenum Disulphide grease before each use.
- Cleaning: Clean the components after each use to remove any dirt or debris.
- Storage: Store the kit in a clean and dry place to prevent rust and damage.