AUTOMOTIVE TOOLS

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AUTOMOTIVE TOOLS

• Hand tools
• Measuring tools
• Cutting tools
• Power tools
• Lifting equipment
• Cleaning equipment
• Specialty tools

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HAND TOOLS

• Screwdrivers
• Pliers
• Hammers
• Wrenches
• Socket wrench sets
• Special tools

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Screwdrivers
Phillips
Flat Blades
Torx
Select screwdriver blade to match the size of the
screw head.
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Pliers
Combination Slip joint
Side cutters Long nose
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Pliers
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Specialty Pliers

• Battery pliers
• Hose clamp
• Grease cup
• Tin snips
• Many other types

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Hammers
1.Ball peen hammer 2. Engineers hammer 3. Soft
faced 4. Rubber mallet 5. Dead blow 6. Brass 7.
Leather
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Hammers
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Hammers
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Wrenches
Open ends
Box end
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Wrenches
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Wrenches
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Other Types of Wrenches
Adjustable end wrench (Crescent wrench)
Open end-box
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More Wrenches
Distributor wrench Alignment
wrench Ratcheting box wrench Curved wrench
Flare nut wrenches Tubing wrenches Line wrenches
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Socket Wrenches
Socket wrenches come in sets that are
classified by their drive size. Three drive sizes
are commonly used in the automotive trade. ¼,
3/8, ½ Ie the size of the square
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Socket Wrench Drivers
Ratchet Speeder Nut driver Breaker bar T-handle
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Sockets
of points on hex
Hex size
Drive size
Deep shallow sockets
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Specialty Sockets
Impact sockets Spark plug sockets Universal
sockets O2 sensor socket 4 8 point sockets
Impact Standard Socket
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Socket Wrench Accessories
Extensions Screwdriver ends
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Specialty Hand Tools
Magnet, Pick-up tool, Valve lifter tool,
oil filter wrench, brake Spoon, ring
expander, mirror tool.
Ring compressor, Pullers damper, slide bar,
pitman arm, wheel and battery terminal.
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CUTTING TOOLS

• Hack saws
• Files
• Chisels
• Taps Dies
• Drills
• Grinders
• Da Torch

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Hacksaws

• Use to saw through metal.
• Needs a special blade depending on thickness of
  metal.
• Blades come in 18, 24, or 32 teeth per inch.

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Files

• Files are used much like a saw.
• They only cut when you push.
• For removing small amounts of metal.
• Many types with funny names.

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Chisels

• Used with a hammer to cut cut through metal.
• Tends to be crude but is effective in certain
  situations.

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Threading Tools

• Cut threads
• Taps cut internal threads.
• Dies cut external threads.
• Used in automotive service to repair threads.

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Drills

• 3/8 drill the most common for general automotive
  work.
• Powered both electrically and pneumatically.
• Drill press available.

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Oxy-Acetylene Torch

• Compressed gas type torch using oxygen and
  acetylene.
• Flame over 4000 degrees F.
• Used to cut metal or heat nuts and bolts for easy
  removal.

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Grinding Equipment
Pedestal Grinder
Valve grinding equipment
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POWER TOOLS

• Pneumatic tools
• Hydraulic power tools
• Electrically powered tools

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LIFTING EQUIPMENT

• Bumper or tire jacks
• Floor jacks
• Frame contact hoist
• Alignment rack
• Axle safety stands

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CLEANING EQUIPMENT

• Solvent tank using mineral spirits.
• Immersion cleaner using very harsh chemicals.
• Steam cleaner.
• Sand blaster.
• Wire brushes scrapers.

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Solvent Tank
Uses mineral spirits as a solvent. Used on oily
and greasy parts. Use gloves for the solvent is
harsh on skin. Dont put any other fluids in the
tank.
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Immersion Cleaner

• Very harsh solvent.
• Clean carburetor parts, pistons and other parts
  with burnt and varnish like deposits.

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MEASURING TOOLS

• Mechanical measuring tools
• Fluid measuring tools
• Electrical measuring tools

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MEASURING TOOLS
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MEASURING TOOLS
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MEASURING TOOLS
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MEASURING TOOLS
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MEASURING TOOLS