{"product_id":"dna-motoring-drum-brake-service-kit-8-pc-red-case-heat-treated-plier-set-with-ergonomic-handles","title":"DNA MOTORING Drum Brake Service Kit 8-Pc — Red Case, Heat-Treated Plier Set with Ergonomic Handles","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe DNA MOToring 8-Pcs Brake Service Kit is a compact, heat-treated plier and tool set designed to remove, install, and adjust drum brake springs and related hardware quickly and safely.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis kit gathers the most-used brake drum tools into a single, portable case so you can tackle drum brake service without searching for individual pieces. Each tool is forged from heat-treated metal with a chrome finish for corrosion resistance and built to withstand leverage and repeated use. Molded handles with ergonomic contours improve grip comfort and control when working in tight wheel wells or awkward angles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat tools are included and what do they do?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe set contains eight specialized tools to address common drum brake tasks: spring pliers, retainer compressors, adjustment spoons, and dedicated installation\/removal tools. Each item targets a particular spring or retainer style so you can match the right tool to the job and reduce the risk of slippage or damaged components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake spring pliers for safely stretching and positioning return springs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRetainer spring compressor for removing and installing cup-type retainers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge and mini brake adjustment spoons for reaching adjusters and slots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDedicated installation and removal hooks for stubborn or compact springs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the kit improve safety and save time during brake work?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsing purpose-built tools reduces the chance of springs snapping or hardware flying loose, which is common with improvised tools. Ergonomic handles and precise tool geometry let you apply force where needed without compromising control, making repetitive tasks faster and less fatiguing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeat-treated, chrome-plated metal resists wear and maintains tool geometry under load.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eErgonomic, molded handles provide a secure grip even with greasy hands.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVariety of tool shapes eliminates time wasted adapting the wrong tool to the job.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact case organizes tools for quick retrieval between jobs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill these tools fit my vehicle’s drum brakes?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tools are designed to work with a wide range of passenger and light truck drum brake assemblies, covering most common spring and retainer designs. For unusual or heavy-duty commercial brakes, verify compatibility by comparing your hardware to the shapes in the kit or consulting vehicle repair literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorks with standard return springs, cup retainers, and adjuster slots found on many cars.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMultiple hook profiles accommodate varied spring diameters and mounting points.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf in doubt, inspect your brake hardware and match tool shapes before starting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I store and maintain the tools for long life?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep the tools dry, wipe off brake dust and grease after use, and store them in the supplied hard case to prevent corrosion and misplacement. Periodic light oiling of pivot points and a quick chrome-safe cleaning will preserve finish and prevent seizing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStore in the molded carrying case to protect shapes and maintain organization.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWipe clean after use; apply light machine oil to moving parts if needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid prolonged exposure to salt or chemicals; rinse and dry if contaminated.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this is for: This DNA MOToring brake service kit is suited to DIY enthusiasts, mobile mechanics, and small shop technicians who perform routine drum brake maintenance on cars and light trucks. It’s particularly useful if you frequently replace shoes, service parking brakes, or need a portable, organized set that reduces risk and speeds up drum brake jobs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does this kit include a retainer spring compressor?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, the set includes a retainer spring compressor designed for cup-type retainers found on many drum brakes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are the tools rust-resistant?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The tools are heat-treated and chrome-plated to resist corrosion, though proper cleaning and storage extend their life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"DNA MOTORING","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48083845021854,"sku":"B0BLYLGDF6","price":54.48,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/dna-motoring-front-of-case.jpg?v=1785837148","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/dna-motoring-drum-brake-service-kit-8-pc-red-case-heat-treated-plier-set-with-ergonomic-handles","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}