Brake Disc Piston Tool
Brake Disc Piston Tool
K2 Industries
Part #
K2-12795-UNV-006-TSARK
UPC #
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Product Description
Product Description
Brake Disc Piston Tool
Purpose-built tool for compressing brake calipers during pad replacement or rotor service. Engineered to handle the mechanical load of retracting pistons without damage to seals or caliper bores. Works across multiple caliper designs with straightforward operation.
Key Features
- Multi-caliper compatibility - Fits most domestic and import brake caliper designs without adapter kits
- Durable construction - Built to withstand repeated use on track and street applications
- Simple operation - No learning curve; mechanic-friendly design works with basic hand pressure
Specs
- Tool set composition confirmed as single piston compressor unit
Whats Included
- Brake disc piston tool
Frequently Asked Questions
Will this work on my floating or fixed-mount calipers?
Yes. The design adapts to both caliper styles. Test-fit on your specific caliper before your first use to confirm proper seating and pressure distribution.
Do I need to bleed brakes after using this tool?
Not necessarily. As long as you don't open any brake lines or fittings during pad replacement, you can skip a full bleed. If fluid seeps or lines are disturbed, bleed according to your vehicle's service manual.
What if the piston won't compress all the way?
Seized or sticking pistons need brake fluid softening first—soak the caliper with fresh fluid for 15–20 minutes. If the piston still won't move, the caliper likely needs rebuild or replacement. This tool applies pressure; it doesn't fix hydraulic problems.
