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CTA Tools Specialty Automotive Tools
CTA Tools builds precision automotive tools designed to tackle vehicle-specific service work without compromise. Since 1978, CTA has focused on creating tools that solve...
CTA Tools builds precision automotive tools designed to tackle vehicle-specific service work without compromise. Since 1978, CTA has focused on creating tools that solve the real-world challenges technicians face every day. While CTA offers a wide range of general service tools, its specialty is application-specific solutions—especially for Japanese and European makes where proper fit and correct function are critical. From timing tools and thin-wall spark plug sockets to engine service equipment and oil filter wrenches, CTA tools are engineered to eliminate guesswork, reduce workarounds, and keep jobs moving efficiently....
CTA Tools builds precision automotive tools designed to tackle vehicle-specific service work without compromise. Since 1978, CTA has focused on creating tools that solve the real-world challenges technicians face every day. While CTA offers a wide range of general service tools, its specialty is application-specific solutions—especially for Japanese and European makes where proper fit and correct function are critical. From timing tools and thin-wall spark plug sockets to engine service equipment and oil filter wrenches, CTA tools are engineered to eliminate guesswork, reduce workarounds, and keep jobs moving efficiently. When the repair calls for the right tool, CTA delivers. Explore a great selection of specialty automotive tools from CTA Tools at Summit Racing today.
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CTA Tools Glow Plug Puller Kits
CTA glow plug puller kits include the needed tools for the removal of damaged and undamaged glow plugs, even when compartment is not easily accessible, including narrow engine bays and engines with glow plugs on the firewall side. These specially designed kits also enable the removal of broken glow plugs in the top of the cylinder head without risk of damage to other components. A handy storage case is also included. Product Overview: * Great for many light-duty and heavy-duty applications * Kit includes (1) electrode puller, (1) electrode reinforced drill with (2) guides, (2) specially centered mills with one mill support preventing damage to the head, (1) tap and (1) slide hammer extractor to pull out broken glow plugs, (3) refreshing taps sizes: M8, M10x100 and M10x125 with hex drive * Removes damaged glow plugs, even when compartment is not easily accessible * Easy removal in narrow engine bays and engines with glow plugs on the firewall side * Enables removal of broken glow plugs from the top of the cylinder head without damage to other components * Packed in blow mold case for easy storage
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$503.99
CTA Tools Ford Timing Tool Kits
CTA's Ford timing tool kits can help simplify the process of timing belt or chain replacement, making it easier and faster for mechanics to perform the work. The primary function of these timing tool kits is to facilitate the safe and accurate replacement or adjustment of timing belts or chains. These timing tool kits are designed to engage with specific points on the camshaft, crankshaft, and other related components. Using the correct tools during the Ford vehicle's servicing can help to reduce risk of damage to the engine components, such as the crankshaft, camshaft, and timing belt or chain.
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$54.99
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CTA Tools Cam Phaser and Timing Chain Locking/Holding Sets
CTA offers professional automotive specialty tools like these cam phaser and timing chain locking/holding sets to meet the demands of automotive technicians. Cam phasers are components of variable valve timing (VVT) systems that adjust the position of the camshaft relative to the crankshaft, allowing for dynamic changes in valve timing. The specialized tools are used to prevent the timing chain and camshafts from moving during service and repair, such as when replacing timing chain, phasers, or other components. By using the correct tools during servicing reduces risk of damage to engine components, such as the crankshaft, camshaft, and timing belt or chain.
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$169.51
CTA Tools 6-Piece Oil Filter Wrench Kit with Magnetic Stand
CTA offers a wide range of professional automotive specialty tools including these 6-piece oil filter wrench kits with a magnetic stand. These top-quality, precision-crafted tools are designed to empower individuals to perform complex automotive tasks with confidence and efficiency. Each wrench features an extra-thick yoke, expanding link mechanism, adjusting screw to tighten or loosen swivel and thick cushion grip. Stand includes a magnetic bottom for secure placement on metal surfaces anywhere around the shop.
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$97.99
CTA Tools Ford Water Pump Pulley Tools
Ford water pump pulley tools, like those from CTA Tools, streamline the removal and installation of water pump pulleys on specific Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury 3.0L DOHC engines, saving time and ensuring a precise, damage-free operation. Tool set includes forcing screw with shaft protector, pulley removal plate, T-puller, and hex head cap screws with washers. Whether you're a professional mechanic or DIYer, these professional grade tools provide you with the quality and precision needed for accurate repairs.
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$84.56
CTA Tools Valve Spring Compressor Kits
CTA offers professional automotive specialty tools to meet the demands of today's technicians, including valve spring compressor kits. These essential tools are designed to replace valve springs and valve stem oil seals without the need to remove the cylinder head. By using a valve spring compressor can make the job safer and faster and also helps to reduce risk of damage to the engine, as well as injury to the mechanic. There are various types of valve spring compressor kits, including those with C-clamps, those with a bar that bolts to the head, and those designed for one-person operation.
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$115.45
CTA Tools 4-Piece Injection Line Wrench Sets
CTA offers professional automotive specialty tools, including these 4-piece injection line wrench sets that are versatile and suitable for various applications, including brake, fuel, and transmission lines. Injection line wrenches, also known as flare nut wrenches, offer several benefits, including a secure grip on flare nuts, reduced risk of rounding off fasteners, and the ability to access hard-to-reach areas, making them valuable for brake line and fuel line work. Each wrench is made from durable materials like chrome vanadium steel, ensuring they can withstand rigorous use.
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$121.26
CTA Tools GM Belt Tension Compressor Tools
Replacing the engine drive belt or alternator on GM vehicles require the belt to be removed, and the tensioner spring must be compressed to allow the belt to be disengaged from the pulleys. CTA's GM belt tension compressor tools are specialized tools designed to help simplify engine drive belt and alternator replacement. These belt tension compressor tools compress the spring-loaded arm of the belt tensioner pulley, which is responsible for maintaining proper tension on the serpentine belt. Tool use: locate the belt tensioner pulley, position the tool against the tensioner arm, and turn the handle on the tool clockwise to compress the spring and relieve tension.
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$69.99
CTA Tools 4-Piece Master Dipstick Tube Extractor Kits
CTA's 4-piece master dipstick tube extractor kits are an indispensable addition to your toolbox, ensuring that you're prepared for every aspect of engine maintenance and care to keeping V8 engines running smoothly. Key features and benefits: * Vehicle-specific engine maintenance kit * Compatible with Ford V8 Engines: 4.6L, 5.4L, 6.2L, and 6.8L * Compatible with Dodge V8 Engines: 5.7L and 6.1L * Compatible with GM V8 Engines: 4.8L, 5.3L, 5.7L, 6.0L, and 6.2L * Precision-engineered for durability and reliability * Streamlines the process of dipstick tube extraction, enhancing your efficiency * Thoughtfully crafted to reach into the engine block near the oil pan * Includes the versatile thread adapter tool to use with standard 5/8 in.-18 TPI slide hammer to properly remove the stuck dipstick tube * Includes plastic storage case to house kit components
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$109.81
CTA Tools Ford Fuel Injector Remover
The CTA Tools Ford fuel injector remover is a specialty automotive tool designed to extract stuck or stubborn fuel injectors from 2011-20 Ford 6.7L Power Stroke diesel engines. It provides a secure, effective way to pull injectors from the cylinder head. Additional details: * Specifically for 6.7L Power Stroke engines in F-250, F-350, F-450, and F-550 Super Duty trucks * Helps remove seized injectors, saving technicians significant time compared to other methods * Often used with a 3/8 in. attachment to pop out injectors efficiently * Similar to the Ford factory tool 310-230
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$107.22
CTA Tools Heavy-Duty Lock Ring Tool Master Kits
CTA Tools heavy-duty lock ring tool master kits contain specialized, professional-grade tools designed for safe, secure removal and installation of internal and external lock rings. Each kit features a bolt-action screw mechanism for stability, featuring 12 pairs of interchangeable tips in various sizes/angles for versatility on CV shafts, axles, and wheel hubs. Additional details: * Uses a secure screw-action mechanism rather than manual squeezing, preventing lock rings from flying off and causing injury * Includes 12 pairs of tips (straight, 45 degree, and 90 degree configurations) in 2.5mm, 3mm, 3.5mm, and 3.8mm sizes * Heavy-duty construction: Manufactured from Chromium Molybdenum (Cr-Mo) steel for high strength and durability * Services CV shafts, wheel hubs, axle shafts, and cam shafts * Specifications: 12-inch (30cm) overall length, max jaw opening of 82mm, minimum jaw closing width of 8.25mm. * Includes a durable blow-mold case for organization and storage * Safest, strongest tool for lock ring service * Hold single handle then adjust screw mechanism to control forged jaws to remove and install lock rings securely and quickly * These kits are specifically designed to handle tough, large, or rusted snap rings that standard pliers cannot manage, providing superior control during, for example, tractor or heavy truck repairs
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$181.99
CTA Tools Chevy Camshaft Locking Tool Kits
CTA offers a wide range of professional automotive specialty tools including Chevy camshaft locking tool kits that are designed to lock the camshaft in its required timing position. These specialty tools ensure proper alignment of the camshaft and are compatible with GM 1.6L and 1.8L 16V engines. The kits are engineered for use with Aveo, Cruze, G3, 9-5, Alfa Romeo and Fiat vehicles from 2003-2012. These tools come packed in a blow-molded case.
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$71.46
CTA Tools Automatic Transmission Clutch Spring Compressors
CTA Tools offers a wide range of professional automotive specialty tools including automatic transmission clutch spring compressors designed to remove and install the snap-ring onto the long reverse piston and return spring. These tools work without removing the center shaft and clutch assembly from the transmission housing. The automatic transmission clutch spring compressors feature a heavy-duty construction for strength and durability, and are compatible with GM, Ford, Toyota and other vehicles.
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$125.99
CTA Tools Extraction and Filling Pumps
CTA offers a wide range of professional automotive specialty tools including extraction and filling pumps that are great for removing and filling brake fluid, anti-freeze, gear oil, plus power steering fluid and more. The pump includes a 7 in. by 1/4 in. (outer diameter) hose extension for deep reach and small diameter applications, locking cap on end of hose and a 7.5 in./19-centimeter clear hose. The hose attaches to quick-connect on the cylinder. Double seals for brake fluid and anti-freeze, are assembled on the plunger. The heavy-duty construction offers added strength and durability. Whether tuning up your '68 Corvette' or changing the oil on a John Deere tractor, CTA can supply you with the right tools you need to do the job.
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$28.99
CTA Tools Ford Transit Rear Hub Nut Sockets
CTA offers professional automotive specialty tools to meet the demands of today's technicians, including Ford Transit rear hub nut sockets designed to service 2014 and up Ford Transit vehicles with spindle nut. These heavy-duty 4-point specialized impact sockets are for removing the rear hub nut used on RWD Ford Transit. The alignment shaft allows accurate placement onto the castle nut. These sockets will not service Connect, as connect is FWD only. Whether tuning up your Ford Transit or changing the oil on a John Deere tractor, CTA can supply you with the tools needed to do the job.
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$75.99
CTA Tools RAM 12-Pin Hub Nut Sockets
CTA offers professional automotive specialty tools to meet the demands of today's technicians, including RAM 12-pin hub nut sockets. Wheel hub assemblies usually go bad when the wheel bearing inside the assembly is damaged or worn. The 12-pin hub socket nuts are specialized tools that are designed to simplify the process of removing and installing hub bearing retaining nuts on specific Dodge RAM truck models. With a durable construction, built with hardened steel for long-lasting performance, along with efficient design, these 12-pin hub nut sockets from CTA ensure secure grip on the axle nut when servicing the rear axle hub bearing retaining nut.
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$71.99
CTA Tools 10-Piece Oil Filter Wrench Kits
CTA Tools 10-piece oil filter wrench kits make removal of oil and fuel filter housings and spin-on filters an easier task. Each wrench provides a secure grip without crushing the oil filter, so say goodbye to struggling with ill-fitting tools. Streamlines oil filter changes for quick and effortless maintenance with this 10-piece oil filter wrench kit from CTA Tools. Kits come with six cap wrenches, four cap sockets, and a hard case to house all kit components.
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$71.46
CTA Tools GM/Subaru Fuel Injector Seal Tool Sets
CTA offers a wide range of professional automotive specialty tools including GM/Subaru fuel injector seal tool sets. These specialized tool sets are a must-have to make it easier to service fuel injectors on GM 2.0L and 3.6L engines with Hitachi fuel injectors (2010-2017) and 2.0L, 2.5L, 5.3L and 6.2L engines with Bosch, Continental and Delphi fuel injectors (2012-2017). They also service Subaru 2.0L and 2.4L turbo boxer engines (2014-2019).
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$102.99
CTA Tools Ford/Mazda Timing Tool Kits
CTA offers professional automotive specialty tools like these Ford/Mazda timing tool kits to meet the demands of today's automotive technicians. Incorrect engine timing can lead to serious engine damage, such as valve collisions with pistons. These Ford/Mazda timing tools are essential for accurately positioning the engine's rotating parts (camshaft and crankshaft) to ensure the timing belt or chain is installed correctly and that the engine valves open and close at the right time. By using the correct tools during the Ford/Mazda vehicle's servicing helps to reduce risk of damage to the engine components, such as the crankshaft, camshaft, and timing belt or chain.
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$222.99
CTA Tools Torque Limiting Ratchet Wrenches
CTA's torque limiting ratchet wrenches are available with different torque limits for various applications to ensure fasteners are tightened to correct specifications, preventing under- and over-tightening. These specialty tools are commonly used in automotive repair, industrial maintenance, and other situations where precise torque application is crucial, such as installing oil filter housing caps and drain plugs. The torque limiting ratchet wrenches offer extended length, allowing for sufficient reach and leverage to various components. The tool's soft-grip handle allows you to comfortably apply torque to oil filter housing caps, while maintaining control and precision.
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$84.99
CTA Tools Toyota Oil Filter Wrenches
CTA offers a wide range of professional automotive specialty tools including slim design Toyota oil filter wrenches. These heavy-welded steel wrenches offer a precision fit and high torque when removing oil filter housings. They also work on many spin-on filters, including Honda®, Infiniti and Nissan. CTA also offers cap-type oil filter wrenches that are made of the highest grade aluminum die-casting with extra "step" with notches to engage tabs on filter housing caps. They are designed to spread torque loads and help to prevent damage when servicing Toyota vehicles with 6 and 8-cylinders. Order the oil filter wrench designed for vehicle's specific application needs.
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$26.99
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CTA Tools Flywheel Mount Bolt Wrenches
CTA offers professional automotive specialty tools to meet the demands of today's technicians, including flywheel mount bolt wrenches. The wrenches with T60 Torx end features a machined shaft to allow proper clearance to service Dual Mass flywheel mount bolts, as they are off-center to the access point, especially from wear. The wrenches are available to service E34 and E39 with the 4.0L, 4.4L and 5.0L with standard transmission and (V) manual transmission, including: 530i with dual mass flywheel (1993-1995) and 540i with dual mass flywheel (1993-2003). Also services rear bearing assembly mounting bolts on the 3.5L V6 Ford Edge, Lincoln MKX and Mazda CX-9.
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$41.44
CTA Tools Toyota Heavy-Duty Oil Filter Wrenches
CTA's Toyota heavy-duty oil filter wrenches are designed to service a variety of Toyota, Lexus and Scion cars. Filters usually become oily and difficult to remove with bare hands. These 64mm x 14-flute oil filter wrenches are forged and machined from 6140 steel. Notches on rim engage tabs on the housing cap, making removal of stubborn oil filter housing caps easier.
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$40.73
CTA Tools Ford Crankshaft Damper Tools
CTA offers specialized automotive tools designed to hold the crankshaft damper (harmonic balancer) in place on various 2005-11 Ford 2.0L, 2.3L, and 2.5L engines. They acts as a holder, allowing technicians to secure the damper while removing or installing the centerbolt without damaging the engine or timing components. Additional details: * Fits Ford Focus, Fusion, Transit Connect, Ranger, Escape, and Lincoln MKZ/Mercury Mariner (primarily 2005-11) * Compares to factory tool P/N 303-1416 * Crucial for timing adjustments and crankshaft pulley removal * Important note: Not for all 2012+ models; some require a lower-profile design, often the CTA 6150 * Engine/model coverage (2005-11): -- 2.0L/2.3L/2.5L: Focus, Escape, Fusion, Ranger -- Hybrids: Escape Hybrid, Fusion Hybrid, MKZ Hybrid -- Transit: Transit Connect (2010-11) * These tools are ideal for professional technicians and serious DIY enthusiasts working on Ford timing chains or crankshaft service
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$69.99
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