{"product_id":"brake-caliper-tool-ratcheting-piston-compression-kit","title":"Ratcheting Brake Caliper Tool","description":"\u003cp\u003eChanging brake pads is a straightforward job until you reach the point where the piston has to go back into the caliper. On rear calipers with an integrated handbrake the piston has to be wound in while being compressed, and doing that with grips is how people damage seals and boots.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Ratcheting Brake Caliper Tool from Cozy Crest applies even pressure through a threaded spindle and a ratchet handle, with adapter plates that engage the slots on the piston face. That combination of turning and pressing is what the job actually requires, and it keeps the force square rather than off to one side.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTwo kit sizes are available with adapters covering most common vehicles. Check compatibility with your make before ordering. Brakes are a safety-critical system: work with the vehicle properly supported on axle stands, never under a jack alone, follow the manufacturer's procedure and torque figures, and if you are not confident, have the work done by a qualified mechanic.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduct type: Brake caliper piston tool\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Cozy Crest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAction: Ratcheting spindle - compresses and winds simultaneously\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdapters: Plates covering most common vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKits: Two sizes available\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSAFETY: Brakes are safety critical - use axle stands, follow manufacturer torque figures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf unsure: Have brake work carried out by a qualified mechanic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Cozy Crest","offers":[{"title":"Blue","offer_id":53708542411028,"sku":"SKU_1771681905398_161","price":68.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Red","offer_id":53708542443796,"sku":"SKU_1771681905398_522","price":68.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1027\/1975\/0420\/files\/hf_20260824_124506_7f24cd71-75be-417c-be83-02a43f9de495.png?v=1787575740","url":"https:\/\/cozycrestliving.com\/products\/brake-caliper-tool-ratcheting-piston-compression-kit","provider":"Cozy Crest","version":"1.0","type":"link"}