13 Piece Alternator Free Wheel Pulley Removal Car Garage Tool Bit Kit Set - B&Q - AU011

A comprehensive 13-piece tool kit designed for the removal of alternator pulleys. This set elimina...

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This guide provides essential information for users of the B&Q 13 Piece Alternator Free Wheel Pulley Removal Tool Kit (AU011). Designed for mechanics and DIY enthusiasts, this kit simplifies alternator pulley removal, saving time and effort. Note that while this kit is comprehensive, it's specifically tailored for Bosch alternators and may require additional tools for certain applications.

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Model Part NumberAU011
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FAQs

What vehicles is this kit compatible with?

This kit is compatible with Audi, BMW, Mercedes, Fiat, Ford, Renault, Seat, VW, and Porsche vehicles equipped with Bosch alternators.

What is included in the tool kit?

The kit includes spline/star bits, combination bit sockets, hex/spline/star bits, a square driver adaptor, and various alternator nuts.

How do I store the tools?

Store the tools in the provided blow-moulded plastic case to keep them organized and protected.

What if a tool breaks during use?

Inspect the tool immediately. Replace it with a suitable replacement. Ensure you're using the correct tool for the job.

How do I clean the tools?

Wipe down the tools with a clean cloth after each use to remove any grease or debris.

Is this kit suitable for DIY mechanics?

Yes, this tool kit is ideal for both professional mechanics and DIY enthusiasts.

Can I use this kit on all alternator types?

The kit is designed primarily for Bosch alternators with freewheel pulleys. Check your alternator's specifications to ensure compatibility.

Troubleshooting

Tool doesn't fit the pulley.

Verify the correct bit type and size for your vehicle's alternator.

Tool is damaged during use.

Ensure correct usage. Replace damaged tools with appropriate replacements.

Pulley is difficult to remove.

Apply penetrating oil to the pulley and let it sit before attempting removal again.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Simplifies alternator pulley removal.
  • Eliminates the need for multiple tools.
  • Suitable for a wide range of vehicle brands.
  • Durable and long-lasting tool construction.
  • Organized storage with a blow-moulded case.

Cons

  • Primarily designed for Bosch alternators.
  • May require additional tools for some pulley designs.
  • Specific bit sizes might not cover all alternator models.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: The kit requires no initial setup. It arrives ready to use in its storage case.

Compatibility: This kit is designed for Bosch alternators and is compatible with Audi, BMW, Mercedes, Fiat, Ford, Renault, Seat, VW, and Porsche. Ensure your vehicle's alternator design matches the kit's components before use.

Care:

  1. Cleaning: After use, wipe down the tools to remove grease and debris.
  2. Storage: Store the tools in the provided case to protect them from damage and prevent loss.
  3. Inspection: Regularly inspect the tools for wear and tear. Replace any damaged components.
  4. Lubrication: Lightly lubricate the tools periodically to prevent rust and ensure smooth operation.