Brake Tools

Repair your brakes with heavy-duty brake tools. This equipment has strong construction to handle heavy machines, while sanding tools provide consistent abrasive contact. Drip pans offer significant floor coverage, and the ergonometric handle of these vacuum bleeders allows for single user bleeding. Most brake repairs kits come in carriage cases for portability and organization. Outfit your shop or home garage with the right tools for the job.

Brake Tools Get You Ready for Brake Repair

Brake drum dollies have heavy-gauge steel construction that gives them the stability to support large drum brake tools and brake systems for class seven, eight and trailer vehicles. A wheeled creeper lets you get under vehicles for easy access. Wrench sockets, open-ended wrenches and caliper piston reset tools are integral to getting the job done. Other brake repair tools that might be needed include brake bleeder wrenches, Allen wrenches, lug nut wrenches and jack stands.

When working on drum brakes, you'll need specific drum brake tools. A T-handle brake shoe spring removal tool makes it simple to remove big springs. A compact circular-ended brake clip tool is helpful for removing the smaller springs on import cars. Save time and money with a universal drum brake repair kit, which contains a starwheel adjuster spoon, retaining spring tools and return spring tools in one convenient package.

Experience Less Messy Bleeding

Drip pans measure 24 x 36 x 1.5 inches for extensive floor coverage, keeping your floor and under-equipment safe from brake fluid leaks. A vacuum brake bleeder has an ergonomic handle design to provide for one-finger lever press and release. Pressure bleed systems utilize a push-to-connect style for quick connection of the bleeding accessories. For home repairs, grab a a brake bleeding kit, which contains a bleeder tube, rubber elbow fittings and a container for the old fluid.

Flare Brake Lines Offer Reliable Performance

Brake lines must be flared to ensure a leak-proof connection. Home mechanics can choose from manual and leveraged manual flaring tools. Shops and restorers may prefer a hydraulic flaring tool.  Like most engine tools, a brake flare kit comes with a convenient carrying case for portability, neat organization and safe storage. It includes five swaging tool adapters and two adjustable flaring tools to offer you a compact package for accurate swages and flares. The ATD tool kit includes a brake clevis pin press and two adjuster pullers with a versatile design, convenient for use on class seven and eight vehicles. 

Maintenance and Replacement Brake Tools Improve Brake Performance

The right tools and equipment make it easier to repair brakes, and the right accessories can keep them in good condition for longer. Electronic wear sensors have high-temperature resistance to combat harsh road weather and braking heat. Loose wheel nut indicators have bright colors to notify you of any slight nut movement, and melt at high temperatures to notify you of overheating issues. Zinc wheel weights are light to ensure less weight to the wheels while balancing and preserving your tire life.