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This guide is for mechanics, DIY enthusiasts, and anyone who needs a versatile tool for wheel changes. The Laser Tools Telescopic Wheel Wrench offers extended reach and multiple socket sizes in a compact design, making stubborn lug nuts easier to tackle. However, its multi-functionality means it may be bulkier than a single-purpose wrench for some users.
| Model Part Number | 8397 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Laser |
The wrench extends from a retracted length of 367mm to an extended length of 550mm.
The sockets are manufactured from chrome vanadium steel for durability.
It is designed for most passenger vehicles and light trucks with the specified lug nut sizes. Always confirm compatibility with your vehicle's specific lug nut dimensions.
The TPR grip can be cleaned with a damp cloth. Avoid using harsh solvents or abrasive cleaners that could damage the material.
Please refer to the manufacturer's warranty information provided with your purchase for details on the warranty period.
Yes, the 1/2" drive extension allows you to use it with any standard 1/2" drive socket, making it suitable for various tasks where extra leverage is needed, within the torque limits of the tool.
The wrench features internal storage for one socket within its handle. It does not typically come with a separate storage case.
Ensure the telescopic mechanism is clean and free from dirt or grit. Apply a light lubricant, such as WD-40 or a silicone-based spray, to the sliding parts and work the handle back and forth. Check for any bent or damaged sections of the telescoping tubes.
Verify that you are using the correct socket size for your lug nuts. Ensure the lug nuts themselves are not damaged or stripped. The included sockets are designed for standard hex lug nuts.
The wrench is designed to provide increased leverage when extended, but extreme force on the longest setting may cause instability. For maximum torque, consider using a shorter extension or ensure the vehicle is properly supported on jack stands and the wheel is chocked. Avoid excessive side-loading on the extended handle.
The internal storage is designed for convenience. Ensure the socket is oriented correctly and pushed firmly into the designated slot within the handle.
Setup: The wrench is ready to use out of the box. To extend the telescopic handle, grip the main shaft and the handle securely and pull the handle outwards until the desired length is achieved. To retract, push the handle inwards. The included sockets are double-ended; simply flip them to select the required size. For the 1/2" drive extension feature, attach your desired 1/2" drive socket to the extension point on the wrench.
Compatibility: This wrench is designed for standard lug nuts found on most cars and light trucks. The included socket sizes are 17mm, 19mm, 21mm, and 23mm. The 1/2" drive is compatible with all standard 1/2" drive sockets.
Care: Keep the telescopic mechanism clean and free of debris to ensure smooth operation. After use, wipe down the wrench with a dry cloth. Periodically check the socket connections for tightness. Store in a dry place to prevent rust. Avoid exposing the tool to excessive moisture or corrosive substances.
