• In Focus: GEDORE Thread Reset Tool, No. KL-0173-602 KA

    The GEDORE Thread Reset Tool, No. KL-0173-602 KA, repairs damaged threads without compromising the wheel stud's strength.
    Dec. 4, 2023

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    Application

    The GEDORE Thread Reset Tool, No. KL-0173-602 KA, is designed to repair damaged wheel studs.

    Selling points

    • Patented design for repairing wheel studs.
    • Repairs take 30 seconds.
    • Fast and easy to use.
    • One kit repairs wheel studs on all passenger vehicles in North America.
    • Rolls thread back to its original geometry - no metal is removed.  

    Features and benefits

    • Repairs damaged threads without compromising the wheel stud's strength.
    • Simply attach the tool to the wheel stud and use a 41mm socket wrench to remove it.
    • Kit covers all makes and models.

    Origin

    GEDORE developed a similar tool for repairing damaged threads on standard bolts in the industrial segment and decided to make modifications to create a kit specifically for wheel studs.

    Manufacturing/engineering specifications

    The Thread Reset Tool is manufactured in India and has been tested to seven miles of thread repair without any wear. The tool has a lifetime warranty. 

    Storage and display

    The tool comes in a plastic carry/storage case with a foam insert. 

    Demonstration

    Suggested retail price

    $381.05 

    For more information

    Email [email protected] 

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