{"product_id":"car-ratchet-brake-caliper-press-compression-tool-swing-ratchet-expander-wrench-press-twin-quad-separator-pad-disc-repair-kits","title":"Ratchet Brake Caliper Press Compression Tool","description":"\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e360-Degree Swivel\u003c\/strong\u003e — The ratchet head swivels 360 degrees, so the spreader can be set in any position.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwo-Way Ratchet\u003c\/strong\u003e — The two-way ratchet mechanism opens and closes the jaws.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSingle to Quad Pistons\u003c\/strong\u003e — It is made to work on single, twin or quad piston calipers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eParallel Force Spread\u003c\/strong\u003e — It spreads force in a parallel manner to prevent misalignment of the pistons.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brown\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stainless steel spreader; rubber handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTotal length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10.7''\/271mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRetraction support:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.3''\/33mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpread support:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.52''\/64mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat It Is \/ How It Works\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a ratchet-type brake caliper press compression tool for cars. It is built to push back or spread caliper pistons during brake work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho It's For \/ Use Cases\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrake caliper press tools suit car owners and mechanics who service disc brakes and need to push back caliper pistons or spread brake pads during a brake job. They are useful for anyone who wants a manual tool in place of forcing pistons by hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use \/ Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTurn the ratchet head 360 degrees to position the spreader where the caliper needs it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the tool from any direction, with its thickened, reinforced pad and comfortable handle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the bi-directional ratchet to spread the pistons or retract them.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the tool across the wide range of car brake caliper jobs it is designed for.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Choose\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStart with the caliper you work on, including whether it is a single, twin or quad piston design. Check your brake caliper size before buying, then match it to the retraction and spread supports listed in Product Specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat sizes does the tool cover?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe total length is about 10.7''\/271mm. The retraction supports about 1.3''\/33mm and the spread supports about 2.52''\/64mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich piston calipers does it work on?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is made for single, twin or quad piston calipers, and it is also suitable for single and double piston floating calipers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the tool made of?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe spreader is made of stainless steel and the handle is made of rubber, which is comfortable to grip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does the ratchet work?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe two-way ratchet mechanism opens and closes the jaws, and the ratchet head swivels 360 degrees so the spreader can sit in any position.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShould I check my caliper size first?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, measure your brake caliper before buying. The tool's supports are listed at 1.3''\/33mm for retraction and 2.52''\/64mm for spread.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MyPetiteCar.com","offers":[{"title":"Brown \/ United States","offer_id":45693445046338,"sku":"14:350852#Brown;200007763:201336106","price":57.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0686\/5485\/8306\/files\/Sf975a8a4f245472e8e0863cefcc7e41ca.webp?v=1792619878","url":"https:\/\/mypetitecar.com\/products\/car-ratchet-brake-caliper-press-compression-tool-swing-ratchet-expander-wrench-press-twin-quad-separator-pad-disc-repair-kits","provider":"MyPetiteCar.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}