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Drive Flange Locking Tool – Single-Operator Drive Shaft & Gearbox Fastening Solution

Secure drive shaft and gearbox fasteners with this universal locking tool kit. One-person operation, compact case, compatible with wide vehicle range.

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Description

Drive Flange Locking Tool

Brief Overview

This drive flange locking tool is engineered for secure, single-operator fastening of drive shaft central screws and gearbox mounting bolts across a wide range of automotive applications. The kit arrives in a protective molded plastic case with all components organized and ready for immediate shop deployment. Whether you're servicing compact vehicles or full-size vans, this tool eliminates the need for second-hand assistance during critical drivetrain work. Pair this with complementary solutions like a universal camshaft sprocket locking system or flywheel locking tool to round out your drivetrain service capability.

Key Features

  • Blue anodized aluminum locking arm with precision-engineered circular recess for secure flange engagement
  • Two white nylon spacer bushings included for adapter flexibility across different fastener diameters
  • Three black socket-head cap bolts (two shorter, one longer) for variable mounting depths and vehicle configurations
  • Single-operator design – no second technician required; mechanical advantage built into the arm geometry
  • Molded carrying case – protective storage with dedicated slots for each component; professional presentation to end customers
  • Universal vehicle compatibility – confirmed for cars and vans across multiple drivetrain architectures

Business Advantages for Resellers

High Turnover Potential: Drive flange service is a recurring maintenance task on transmission overhauls and drivetrain repairs—shops performing this work will need a reliable, reusable tool. Unlike consumables, this tool generates single-sale revenue with strong profit margins.

Reduced Technical Support Burden: The one-person operation eliminates job-site complications and callbacks related to improper fastener securing. Customers will appreciate the straightforward methodology.

Complete Kit Approach: Bundled with carrying case, bolts, and spacers—zero additional purchases required. Resellers can position this as a turnkey solution, not a half-measure.

Professional First Impression: The molded case and organized component layout signal quality to end users, supporting premium positioning and repeat business.

Technical Specifications

Specification Detail
Primary Material Blue anodized aluminum (locking arm); nylon bushings; black-oxide socket-head cap bolts
Locking Arm Design Circular recess for drive flange engagement; threaded mounting hole for bolt retention
Spacer Bushings Two white nylon cylinders (donut profile) for diameter adaptation
Fastening Hardware 3× black socket-head cap bolts (2 shorter, 1 longer length for versatile mounting)
Operation Mode Single-operator mechanical advantage; no power or hydraulic assist required
Storage Molded blue plastic carrying case with contoured component slots
Vehicle Compatibility Wide range: cars and vans across multiple drivetrain configurations
Condition New, factory-organized

Recommended Applications

  • Drive shaft central screw fastening during transmission service
  • Gearbox mounting bolt retention during assembly/disassembly
  • Drivetrain overhaul operations where fastener security is critical
  • Multi-vehicle fleet service – single tool handles diverse platform requirements

Why Resellers Choose This Tool

This is a high-confidence sale for shops performing drivetrain work. The inclusion of multiple bolt lengths and spacer bushings means fewer customer callbacks due to fit issues. The aluminum construction resists corrosion in mixed-use shop environments, and the carrying case protects your investment—and signals professional-grade equipment to your customers.


Ready to stock a tool that shops will request by name once they've used it? Order in bulk and position this kit as the standard for drive flange service across your territory.