Sealey Brake Piston Wind-Back Tool with Double Adaptor - Left-Handed - VS0247

This Sealey Brake Piston Wind-Back Tool with Double Adaptor is designed for the retraction of pist...

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This guide is for anyone using the Sealey Brake Piston Wind-Back Tool (VS0247) to replace brake pads. The tool's double-ended, left-handed design simplifies the retraction of brake pistons, making brake jobs easier. Keep in mind that this tool is specifically designed for rear brake calipers.

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Model Part NumberVS0247
BrandSealey

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FAQs

What calipers is this tool designed for?

This tool is designed for rear brake calipers.

What is the pin size?

The pin size is Ø6mm.

What are the distances between the pin centers?

The distances between the pin centers are 22mm and 23mm.

Is this tool for both front and rear brakes?

No, this tool is specifically designed for rear brake calipers.

What is the weight of the tool?

The total weight is 0.69kg.

Is this tool left-handed or right-handed?

This tool is left-handed.

How do I maintain the tool?

Keep the tool clean, free from debris and lubricated.

Troubleshooting

Tool doesn't fit the caliper.

Double-check the pin size and center distances against the caliper specifications. Ensure you are using the correct end of the tool.

Piston won't retract.

Ensure the tool is properly aligned. Apply even pressure while winding the piston back. Check for any obstructions or corrosion on the piston.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Speeds up brake pad replacement.
  • Specifically designed for rear brake calipers
  • Double-ended for versatility.
  • Left-handed design for ease of use.
  • Durable construction (0.69kg total weight).

Cons

  • Only compatible with rear brake calipers.
  • Requires some mechanical knowledge for proper use.
  • May require additional tools depending on the vehicle.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Setup: Ensure you have access to the brake caliper. Choose the correct end of the tool based on the caliper's design.
  2. Compatibility: This tool is designed for rear brake calipers. Check the pin size and center distances to ensure compatibility with your vehicle.
  3. Care: Keep the tool clean and free of debris. Store it in a dry place to prevent corrosion. Lubricate the screw mechanism periodically for smooth operation.