{"product_id":"orion-motor-tech-24pc-brake-caliper-compression-kit-sandblast-finish-18-adapters-magnetic-thrust-bolts","title":"Orion Motor Tech 24pc Brake Caliper Compression Kit, Sandblast Finish — 18 Adapters \u0026 Magnetic Thrust Bolts","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrion Motor Tech’s 24-piece brake caliper compression kit compresses pistons safely and fits most American, Japanese, and European brake calipers for secure pad replacement.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you’re a DIYer working in a home garage or a professional mechanic handling routine brake service, this comprehensive kit supplies the parts and durability needed to retract caliper pistons without scratching or misaligning components. The set combines 18 adapter faces, two thrust bolt assemblies with embedded magnets, two retaining plates, and two hangers, all stored in a compact case for easy transport and organization.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this kit make brake pad replacement easier?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe kit lets you push caliper pistons back into their bores cleanly, restoring clearance for new pads without improvised tools that risk damage. Built-in magnets and adapter selection speed up the setup so you spend less time fitting parts and more time finishing the job.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e18 adapters cover a wide range of piston shapes and sizes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEmbedded magnets secure adapters and drive keys for one-handed alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRight- and left-handed thrust bolts adapt to different piston threads and directions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompact case keeps components ready and prevents lost pieces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat vehicles and piston types will it work with?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe adapter assortment is designed to fit hundreds of domestic, Asian, and European models, so you’re likely to have the correct face for the majority of passenger cars and light trucks. The versatile adapter faces and retaining plates accommodate both single- and multi-piston calipers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdapters sized to match common piston diameters and pad contact profiles\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRetaining plates stabilize the caliper during compression\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with single and multiple piston designs used across popular makes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDetailed adapter selection reduces trial-and-error on the vehicle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat features ensure long-term use and safe operation?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaterials and finishes were chosen to withstand routine shop use: carbon steel and 40Cr steel components deliver strength, while powder-coated and zinc-plated surfaces resist corrosion. The design avoids forcing pistons at odd angles, minimizing the chance of piston or seal damage when used correctly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable carbon steel and 40Cr steel construction for repeated use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePowder coat and zinc plate protect against rust and wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMagnetized thrust bolts prevent dropped adapters during setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHangers let you suspend calipers to relieve strain on brake lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow portable and organized is the kit for mobile or home mechanics?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe set comes in a molded storage case sized to fit in a toolbox or trunk, keeping the adapters, bolts, and hangers arranged and protected. That organization reduces downtime looking for the right part and makes it simple to bring the kit to roadside or off-site jobs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMolded case with labeled compartments for each component\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompact footprint fits workshop drawers or vehicle storage\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAll pieces secured for transport to avoid damage or loss\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLightweight yet robust for frequent carrying and use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: This Orion Motor Tech 24-piece brake caliper compression tool set is aimed at committed DIYers, home mechanics, and small shops that service a variety of passenger vehicles. If you perform brake pad replacements on multiple makes or need a reliable, corrosion-resistant set to keep in your truck or garage, this kit supplies the adapter range, secure handling features, and durable build to make piston compression fast, repeatable, and safer for your calipers and seals.\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: Will this kit fit my car's brake calipers?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The 18 adapters cover hundreds of American, Japanese, and European models; check adapter profiles against your piston shape for best fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I hang the caliper with this set to avoid stressing brake lines?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The kit includes two hangers that let you suspend the caliper and relieve pressure on brake hoses during service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Orion Motor Tech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55167195218263,"sku":"B07GXL18WP","price":60.46,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1050\/1524\/7191\/files\/orion-motor-tech-front-packaging_9a852711-0687-4804-b46e-55f2195e0a21.jpg?v=1790378001","url":"https:\/\/britishgarage.co.uk\/products\/orion-motor-tech-24pc-brake-caliper-compression-kit-sandblast-finish-18-adapters-magnetic-thrust-bolts","provider":"British Garage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}