Draper Brake Piston Wind-Back Tool - Ford, Subaru

Expert Quality, for winding back calipers on Ford/Subaru vehicles. Manufactured from carbon steel ...

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This guide is for mechanics and DIY enthusiasts working on Ford and Subaru vehicles who need to retract brake pistons for brake pad replacement or other maintenance tasks. The Draper Brake Piston Wind-Back Tool offers an efficient way to rewind calipers. A possible caveat is that this tool is designed for specific vehicle makes and models, so ensure compatibility before use. This guide covers the key features, usage, and troubleshooting tips to help you effectively use the Draper Brake Piston Wind-Back Tool.

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Model Part Number38185
BrandDraper

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FAQs

What vehicles is this tool compatible with?

This tool is designed for use with Ford and Subaru vehicles.

What is the tool made of?

The tool is manufactured from carbon steel.

What size drive does the tool use?

The tool is designed for use with a 3/8" square drive.

How do I clean the tool?

Wipe the tool clean after each use to remove any brake dust and debris. Use a clean cloth.

What should I do if the piston won't retract?

Make sure the tool is correctly aligned and that you're applying even pressure. Check for any obstructions.

Is this tool suitable for all brake systems?

No, this tool is designed for specific Ford and Subaru brake systems. Always check compatibility.

How should I store the tool?

Store the tool in a dry place to prevent rust and damage.

Troubleshooting

Tool doesn't fit the caliper.

Verify that the tool is compatible with your vehicle's make and model. Check the Draper tool's specifications and cross-reference with your vehicle's brake system.

Piston won't retract.

Ensure the tool is properly aligned with the piston. Apply even pressure and avoid excessive force. Check for any obstructions in the caliper.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Durable carbon steel construction.
  • Specifically designed for Ford and Subaru vehicles.
  • Efficiently retracts brake pistons.
  • Easy to use with a 3/8" square drive.

Cons

  • Limited to Ford and Subaru vehicles.
  • Requires some mechanical experience.
  • May require additional tools for complete brake service.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Compatibility: This tool is specifically designed for Ford and Subaru vehicles. Ensure it matches your vehicle's make and model before use.
  2. Setup: Attach the tool to the brake caliper piston. Connect a 3/8" square drive to the tool.
  3. Operation: Rotate the square drive to retract the piston. Avoid excessive force.
  4. Care: After each use, clean the tool to remove any brake dust or debris. Store it in a dry place. Inspect the tool regularly for wear and tear.