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The OTC Spring Compressor is a coil spring service tool manufactured by OTC Tools, a brand of Bosch Automotive Service Solutions, widely used by professional technicians for strut removal and installation.
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What is the OTC Spring Compressor used for?
The OTC Spring Compressor is used to compress coil springs during strut removal and installation. It is a service tool intended for controlled suspension work rather than general workshop clamping.
Who makes the OTC Spring Compressor?
The tool is made by OTC Tools, a brand of Bosch Automotive Service Solutions. OTC equipment is widely used by professional technicians for vehicle service tasks.
Why is a spring compressor needed when removing a strut?
A coil spring stores substantial mechanical energy, so it must be held compressed while the strut assembly is serviced. The OTC tool is designed to control that spring during removal and installation.
Is the OTC Spring Compressor for coil springs or leaf springs?
It is a coil spring service tool for strut assemblies. Its intended job is compressing the coil spring found in many MacPherson-style suspension setups.
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