Sealey Professional TOOLS SX300.V2 User manual

INSTRUCTIONS FOR:
SHOCK ABSORBER
TOOL KIT
MODEL NO: SX300.V2
Thank you for purchasing a Sealey product. Manufactured to a high standard this product will, if used according to these instructions and properly maintained,
give you years of trouble free performance.
SX300.V2 - 1 - 07/02/08
1. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
IMPORTANT: PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY. NOTE THE SAFE OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS, WARNINGS & CAUTIONS.
USE THE PRODUCT CORRECTLY AND WITH CARE FOR THE PURPOSE FOR WHICH IT IS INTENDED. FAILURE TO DO SO MAY CAUSE
DAMAGE AND/OR PERSONAL INJURY AND WILL INVALIDATE THE WARRANTY. PLEASE KEEP INSTRUCTIONS SAFE FOR FUTURE USE.
Unique and comprehensive set of tools for servicing the shock absorber of spring/strut assemblies. Suitable for a wide variety
of vehicles and an essential tool for use with most strut and spring compressors. High quality Chrome Vanadium sockets and
strut nuts with 19 or 22mm hex drive. Specialist bits with 10mm hex drive made from high grade chrome alloy steel. Supplied
in carry-case with application chart.
Socket Size: 14-17mm with 19mm External Hex Drive, 18-27mm with 22mm External Hex Drive.
Applications: Audi, BMW, Chrysler, Citroen, Fiat, Ford, Honda, Mercedes, Nissan, Opel, Peugeot, Renault, Rover, Seat,
Toyota, Vauxhall, Volkswagen, Volvo.
2. INTRODUCTION
3. OPERATION
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NOTE: It is our policy to continually improve products and as such we reserve the right to alter data, specifications and component parts without prior notice.
IMPORTANT: No liability is accepted for incorrect use of this product.
WARRANTY: Guarantee is 12 months from purchase date, proof of which will be required for any claim.
INFORMATION: For a copy of our catalogue and latest promotions call us on 01284 757525 and leave your full name, address and postcode.
3.1. Remove the suspension unit from the vehicle following the procedure set out by the vehicle manufacturer.
3.2. Using a suitable spring compressor, carefully follow the manufacturer’s instructions and taking care to adhere to all the
safety precautions, compress the spring taking the pressure from the mounting plate.
3.3. Select the appropriate adaptor(s) from the kit for the vehicle application.
3.4. The larger socket type adaptors fit onto the strut retaining nut attached to the strut top. Place the appropriate adaptor
on the nut and hold it in place with a 19mm spanner for the 14 to 17mm sockets or 22mm spanner for the 18 to 27mm
sockets.
3.5. The smaller adaptors fit onto the top of the central shock absorber strut (through the hole in the socket type adaptor)
and prevent it from turning.
3.6. Hold the smaller adaptor steady using a 10mm spanner or socket and exert pressure on the strut retaining nut.
3.7. Make a note of, or lay out in sequence, the various washers etc. as they are removed from the suspension unit.
3.8. Re-assembly is a reversal of the above procedures.
GENERAL SAFETY
WARNING! Ensure Health & Safety, local authority and general workshop practice regulations are adhered to when using
this equipment.
DO NOT allow untrained persons to use the tools.
Maintain the tools in good condition. Replace damaged parts. Use genuine parts only.
Keep the work area clean, uncluttered and ensure there is adequate lighting.
Maintain correct balance and footing. Ensure the floor is not slippery and wear non-slip shoes.
Remove ill fitting clothes. Remove ties, watches, rings and other loose jewellery. Contain and/or tie back long hair.
Wear appropriate protective clothing (PPE).
When not in use clean and store the tools in the carrying case.
Ensure that the vehicle you are working on is properly supported on axle stands or a hoist.
 Closely adhere to all manufacturers safety instructions issued with the spring compressor.
WARNING! The warnings, cautions and instructions discussed in this manual cannot cover all possible
conditions and situations that may occur. It must be understood that common sense and caution are factors
which cannot be built into this product, but must be applied by the operator.

ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION APPLICATION
1 SX300.V2-01 ADAPTOR 10.5mm VW GOLF REAR AXLE
2 SX300.V2-02 ADAPTOR 12.5mm VW POLO FRONT AXLE
3 SX300.V2-03 ADAPTOR 14.5mm AUDI 80/GOLF/PASSAT/POLO
4 SX300.V2-04 ADAPTOR 14.5mm AUSTIN MAESTRO
5 SX300.V2-05 ADAPTOR 14mm MERCEDES W203 C-CLASS
6 SX300.V2-06 ADAPTOR 14mm HONDA/NISSAN
7 SX300.V2-07 ADAPTOR 16mm AUDI/FIAT/SEAT/VW
8 SX300.V2-08 ADAPTOR 17mm AUDI/FIAT/FORD/ROVER/SEAT/VW
9 SX300.V2-09 ADAPTOR 18mm AUDI/FORD/FIAT/JAPANESE CARS/OPEL/PEUGEOT/RENAULT/ROVER/SEAT/VW
10 SX300.V2-10 ADAPTOR 19mm AUDI/CITROEN/FIAT/OPEL/SEAT/TOYOTA/VW
11 SX300.V2-11 ADAPTOR 21mm AUDI/CHRYSLER/FORD/JAPANESE CARS/MERCEDES BENZ(W203)/VW
12 SX300.V2-12 ADAPTOR 22mm AUDI/BMW/CITROEN/FIAT/OPEL/PEUGEOT/RENAULT/SEAT/VW
13 SX300.V2-13 ADAPTOR 24mm VOLVO
14 SX300.V2-14 ADAPTOR 27mm AUDI/CITROEN/PEUGEOT/VW
15 SX300.V2-15 ADAPTOR 3mm MERCEDES BENZ/OPEL/RENAULT
16 SX300.V2-16 ADAPTOR 3.5mm CHRYSLER/CITROEN/FORD
17 SX300.V2-17 ADAPTOR 4mm CITROEN/PEUGEOT
18 SX300.V2-18 ADAPTOR 4mm NISSAN
19 SX300.V2-19 ADAPTOR 5.2mm AUDI/NISSAN/VW
20 SX300.V2-20 ADAPTOR 6mm AUDI/RENAULT/VW
21 SX300.V2-21 ADAPTOR 6.3mm NISSAN
22 SX300.V2-22 ADAPTOR 7mm AUDI/FIAT/SEAT/VW
23 SX300.V2-23 ADAPTOR 8mm FIAT/SEAT
24 SX300.V2-24 ADAPTOR 9mm JAPANESE CARS
25 SX300.V2-25 ADAPTOR 10mm FIAT/SEAT/VOLVO
26 SX300.V2-26 ADAPTOR 12mm FIAT/SEAT
27 SX300.V2-27 ADAPTOR 5mm HONDA
28 SX300.V2-28 ADAPTOR 6mm BMW/CITROEN/FIAT/FORD/JAPANESE CARS/OPEL/PEUGEOT/RENAULT/SEAT
29 SX300.V2-29 ADAPTOR 7mm AUDI/CITROEN/FIAT/MERCEDES BENZ(W203)/PEUGEOT/RENAULT/SEAT/VW
30 SX300.V2-30 ADAPTOR 8mm MERCEDES BENZ
31 SX300.V2-31 ADAPTOR XZN-M12 OPEL/VAUXHALL
32 SX300.V2-32 ADAPTOR T60 FORD
33 SX300.V2-33 ADAPTOR T50 FORD/NISSAN
34 SX300.V2-34 ADAPTOR 5mm 'D' NISSAN
35 SX300.V2-35 ADAPTOR 10mm 'D' FORD/NISSAN
36 SX300.V2-36 ADAPTOR 8mm MERCEDES BENZ
37 SX300.V2-37 ADAPTOR 9mm CHRYSLER/OPEL/VAUXHALL
38 SX300.V2-38 ADAPTOR 10mm CHRYSLER/FORD & BIT HOLDER
39 SX300.V2-39 ADAPTOR 11mm JAPANESE CARS
SX300.V2 - 1 - 07/02/08
NOTE: It is our policy to continually improve products and as such we reserve the right to alter data, specifications and component parts without prior notice.
IMPORTANT: No liability is accepted for incorrect use of this product.
WARRANTY: Guarantee is 12 months from purchase date, proof of which will be required for any claim.
INFORMATION: For a copy of our catalogue and latest promotions call us on 01284 757525 and leave your full name, address and postcode.
01284 757500
01284 703534
[e-mail]
Sole UK Distributor
Sealey Group,
Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk.
www.sealey.co.uk
Web
email
CONTENTS, APPLICATION AND PARTS LIST -MODEL No: SX300.V2