CTA Manufacturing
Brake Drum Adjusting Tool - CTA Manufacturing 1417
Description
Details
- SKU:
- CTA-1417
- FCP Euro ID:
- 72038
- GTIN / UPC:
- 00053001014170
- Made in:
- Taiwan
- Quality:
- Aftermarket
OE Numbers
- 1417
MFG Numbers
- 1417
Product Information
Brake adjusting tool 5/8" Flat x 5/8" beveled
Adjusts clearance between brake drum and brake shoe. Fits through the slot in the backing plate and turns the star wheel. Tools vary by angle and width.
A brake drum is a cylindrical braking component used in drum brake systems, typically found on the rear wheels of many vehicles. When the brake pedal is pressed, brake shoes press outward against the inside surface of the drum, creating friction that slows or stops the wheel. Made of durable cast iron or steel, brake drums must withstand high heat and stress while providing consistent braking performance.
Brake Drum Failure Symptoms- Reduced braking efficiency, often requiring longer stopping distances.
- Pulsation or vibration when braking, caused by an out-of-round or warped drum.
- Grinding or scraping noises, indicating excessive wear or damage to the drum surface.
About CTA Manufacturing
CTA Manufacturing Corp. started in 1978 with a few specialty tools and a lot of great ideas. After spending over 25 years setting up worldwide distribution for the biggest names in the business, the founders of CTA decided to take some of their own ideas to market. Originally named "Classic American Tools", the company expanded from manufacturing about 20 Specialty Tools to over 1000 tools under the CTA name today. Factories are located worldwide, manufacturing Specialty Tools to meet the demands of today’s technicians.
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