Automotive Tools - Grafton School District
Transcript of Automotive Tools - Grafton School District
Automotive Tools
Internal Engine Service
Hydraulic Valve Lifter Pullers
Piston Ring Groove Cleaners
Piston Ring Expanders
NOTE: Not a ring remover or a replacer since it’s used for both operations
Valve Seat Carbide Cutters
Prussian Blue Die used for Checking Seat Width & FacetoSeat Contact
Power Steering Pump Pulley Remover & Installer Kit
Metric Plastigage ®
Standard Plastigage ®
Same Package Just Flip it Over!
BoreoScope
Piston Ring Compressors
Piston Ring Compressor
Valve Spring Tension Gauge
Ring End Gap Grinder
Valve Spring Compressor
Valve Spring Compressors
NOTE: Can be used with cylinder head still on the engine to service broken or collapsed springs or valve stem seals…fill the cylinder with compressed air first to avoid losing the valve!
Torque Angle Gauge
Used with TorqueTwistTurn & TorquetoYield Fasteners
electric versions are also available
Cylinder Ridge Reamer
Use before removing pistons to prevent ring and piston skirt damage
Valve Lapping Tools Power Lapper
Hand Lapper
CrankStyle Lapper
Valve Spring Installed Height Micrometers
Adjustment done with valve spring shims
Harmonic Balancer Installer
Very similar to a power steering pulley installation tool
Bottle brush cylinder hone
Flex Stone Hone
None of these will remove taper or outofroundness
Cylinder Head Stands
MagnaFlux or Magnetic Particle Crack Detection Kit
Powder Bulb Magnet
Valve Stem Seal Remover
Thread Pitch Gauges
Threads per inch or distance in millimeters between threads
ATF Cooler Line Plugs
Torch Tip Cleaner
Depth Gauge with Protractor Option
Radius gauge used on main & rod bearing fillet radius
Dial Type Torque Wrench
Deflecting Beam Torque Wrench
MicrometerAdjust or Clicking Type Torque Wrench