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Special tools and accessories
If you often have to repair a car, in addition to the basic kit buy special tools required for more complex repairs: - Portable lamp (preferably one that is powered by the onboard vehicle network). It is necessary when working below the car, under the hood and in the cabin in low light. The lamp should be a watertight housing with glass, protected from shocks; - Rolling jack and a rubber or wooden spacer; - Support (such as "tragus") to work under the vehicle; - Special key for nuts of the brake pipe; - An adjustable wrench and a collet clamp to secure the parts; - A torque wrench to comply with the exact torque of responsible carving connections, it is desirable to have the keys to the limit of measurement from 5 to 200 Nm; - Special key for the oil filter, it is used if the filter can not loosen his hands; - A set of snap ring pliers; - A device for removing and installing hub bearings front and rear wheels; - Extrusion puller Ball joint suspension and tips of steering drafts; - A set of probes to determine the gaps in the repair and maintenance of the timing, the gearbox, differential, etc .; - Mandrels of various diameters (for pressing bearings, seals, etc.); - Road tester used in the repair of electrical circuits and to check the technical condition of electrical appliances; - Compression to diagnose the technical condition of the engine by determining the compression in the cylinders; - Charger for the battery.
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