Snap-on unveils tools designed specifically for GM makes
Jan. 1, 2020
As more and more people keep their vehicles for longer periods of time, service technicians will be seeing an influx of vehicles. With that in mind, Snap-on has designed more than 20 GM specific tools that will help techs work more efficiently and pr
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As more and more people keep their vehicles for longer periods of time, service technicians will be seeing an influx of vehicles. With that in mind, Snap-on has designed more than 20 GM specific tools that will help techs work more efficiently and productively.
“Service technicians will see an increase in the number of GM vehicles that need service in the next several years as motorists are keeping their current vehicles longer than ever, particularly due to today’s economic conditions,” says Scott Amundson, product manager for Snap-on. “We designed these Snap-on GM specific tools to help make technicians’ lives easier. They can use these tools on the challenging jobs they encounter every day and these tools will allow them to do more jobs better and faster.”
The Snap-on GM Job Challenge tools include:
GM Multifunction Switch Tool (#GMSTB25) – Replace multifunction switch on various GM cars and trucks from 1995 to present.
Offset GM Spark Plug Socket (3/8-inch Square Drive) (#S9723) – Remove/install #3 spark plug on GMC Jimmy and Chevy Blazer models from 1994 to 2004.
Water Sensor Socket (#SWR3) – Replace water sensor without damage when changing the fuel filter for 2001 to present GM DuraMax diesel engines.
Transmission Line Disconnect Tool (#FIH9057B) – Lip on tubing prevents fuel line disconnect tool from being used on transmission line. Remove 3/8-inch and ½-inch O.D. transmission lines on Cadillac SRX, CTS & STS.
1 ¼-inch GM Low Profile Oil Filter Socket 6pt (3/8-inch Square Drive) (#A106) – Remove plastic oil filter on GM Ecotec 2.0L, 2.2L and 2.4L 4 cylinder series engines.
Axle Seal Remover for GM Transmissions (125, 125C, 440T-4, 4T60, 4T60-e & 4t65) (#ASR960) – Fast and easy axle seal remover that removes seals on front wheel drive transmissions in one piece and in the vehicle.
14mm-15.5mm Tie Rod adj Wrench (#YA2223) – Tie rod adjusting wrench for '95 to present Dakota's and Caravans, '98 to present Durangos and most '99 to present GM trucks.
21mm ½-inch dr 6pt Semi Deep Impact Swivel (#IPSM21)– Remove/Install upper control arm bolts on 2000 and newer Chevy Impalas and '03 Chevy G Van front end alignment.
Reverse Input Drum Seal Sizer (#RIDS970) – Tricky installation of reverse input drum and over stator shaft is simplified by reshaping the Teflon seal.
EP18 Torx Plus Socket(3/8-inchSquare Drive) (#FLEP180) – Remove the nuts that hold the seats down on 1999 and later GM Full size pickups.
36mm 1/2-inch Drive Shallow 12 Point Impact Socket (#IMDM360) – Remove pinion nut on 2003 GM trucks with 11.5 AAM axles.
GM "G" Series Vans Camber/Caster Alignment Tool (#CC6630) – Designed to ease the process of camber caster alignment on GM G series Vans.
38mm threaded oil filler (#OFTOY38) – Pontiac Vibes have a threaded oil filler cap.
9-Piece Fine Tooth Ratcheting Serpentine Belt Wrench Kit (#YA9350B) – Service vehicles with spring loaded serpentine belt tensioners.
GM Axle Seal Installer Kit (#ASI950) – Install axle seals on GM transmissions (125, 125C, 440T4, 4T60, 4T60E & 4T65).
GM Power Steering Lower Pinion Puller (#CJ147A) – Inspect power steering gear lower pinion bearing separation.
7/8-inch (22mm) Oxygen Sensor 7/8-inch Wrench (3/8-inch Square Drive) (#SWR2) – Easily access O2 sensors located in the exhaust manifolds of 1981 and later cars and lights trucks.
Customers can find out more about the Snap-on GM Job Challenge tools by contacting their local Snap-on franchisee, visiting www.snapon.com/gmchallenge or by calling toll free 877-SNAPON-2 (877-762-7662).
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