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5-Piece Caliper Wind-Back Kit with Multiple Adapter Plates

Essential brake service kit with adjustable wind-back tool and adapter plates for European vehicle caliper maintenance.

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Description

5-Piece Caliper Wind-Back Kit with Multiple Adapter Plates

Brief Overview

This 5-piece caliper wind-back kit is a workshop essential for brake service professionals working on European vehicles. The kit includes a precision-engineered wind-back tool with interchangeable adapter plates, enabling technicians to safely retract brake caliper pistons during pad replacement and maintenance. Whether you're servicing Audi, VW, Skoda, Ford, or other European marques, this kit delivers the versatility needed for high-volume brake work. Pair this with a comprehensive universal caliper service tool for complete brake system coverage.

Key Features

  • Primary Wind-Back Tool: T-shaped cross-handle design with black-coated threaded rod for ergonomic control and leverage
  • Hexagonal Stop Section: Marked with 'S' indicator for controlled, consistent piston retraction
  • Multiple Adapter Plates: Round silver pressure plates in varying diameters to accommodate different caliper piston designs
  • Star-Shaped Adapter: Specialized adapter for specific caliper configurations requiring non-circular engagement
  • Knurled Grip Sleeve: Chrome-plated cylindrical grip section ensures secure hand positioning and reduces slippage during operation
  • Locating Pins: Two small pins on the primary adaptor plate ensure precise centering on caliper pistons, preventing cam-out and piston damage

Vehicle Compatibility

This kit is engineered for extensive European vehicle coverage:

Audi: 80, 90, V8S, 100, A2, A3, A4, A6, A8, TT, Quattro
Volkswagen: Golf 3, 4, 5, Lupo, New Beetle, Passat, Polo, Sharan, Touareg, Touran, Transporter T4, T5, Quattro
Skoda: Fabia, Octavia, Superb
Seat: Ibiza, Toledo, Leon, Arosa, Alhambra
Ford: Sierra (ABS), Granada, Galaxy, Scorpio
Honda: Prelude
Jaguar: XJ4D
Mazda: 323, 626
Mitsubishi: Galant GLSi
Nissan: Silvia 1.8 Turbo
Saab: 9000
Rover: 800 Series
Subaru: Legacy, Series 2
Toyota: Celica, Corolla GT, MR2
Volvo: 440, 460, 480, S40, V40

Business Advantages for Resellers

  • High-Demand Service Tool: Brake service is a recurring revenue driver in any shop; this kit is consumable in volume across European vehicle markets
  • Multiple Adapter Versatility: Single kit handles diverse caliper designs, reducing SKU complexity while maximizing application coverage
  • Professional Grade Construction: Chrome and steel construction withstands repeated use in high-volume brake shops
  • Blister Card Packaging: Ready for retail display or bulk workshop deployment
  • Margin-Friendly: Essential consumable with predictable repeat orders from shops performing seasonal brake maintenance

Technical Specifications

Specification Detail
Kit Contents 1x Wind-back tool, 4x Adapter plates (various diameters), 1x Star-shaped adapter
Primary Tool Handle T-shaped cross-handle with knurled grip
Tool Rod Material Black-coated steel with hexagonal stop section
Grip Sleeve Chrome-plated knurled metal
Adaptor Plates Silver-finished steel, precision-machined with locating pins
Vehicle Coverage 50+ European vehicle models across 13 manufacturers
Packaging Blister card with product information and barcode
Material Finish Mixed black-coated and chrome-plated metals

Application Notes

This kit is optimized for brake pad replacement workflows where caliper piston retraction is required. The multiple adapter plates address the design variations in European brake calipers, where piston diameters and engagement surfaces differ significantly between manufacturers. The star-shaped adapter handles specialty caliper geometries found in some models, ensuring no job is left incomplete due to tool limitations.

Value Proposition for Your Customers

Your mechanic clients will appreciate the comprehensive adapter selection that eliminates guesswork during brake service. The ergonomic T-handle provides mechanical advantage for stubborn pistons, while the locating pins prevent the frustration of piston damage—a costly rework scenario. For high-volume shops, this kit's versatility reduces the need for multiple specialized tools, streamlining inventory and training.


Ready to stock a brake service essential that drives repeat business? Order in bulk and position this kit as a value-add recommendation for every brake job your customers perform.