Description
Lisle Brake Caliper Hex Bit Socket, 3/8″ Drive, 8mm Hex Bit (12560) is a specialized tool designed to simplify the process of removing and replacing brake caliper mounting bolts in General Motors vehicles. Its precision-engineered design ensures a secure fit and prevents damage to the bolts or caliper.
KEY FEATURES AND BENEFITS:
- Precision fit: Designed to match the exact specifications of GM brake caliper mounting bolts, ensuring a secure and reliable connection.
- Durable construction: Made from high-quality materials to withstand the demands of professional use and provide long-lasting performance.
- Easy to use: The 3/8″ square drive fits standard ratchets and wrenches, making it convenient for mechanics and DIY enthusiasts.
- Time-saving: Streamlines the brake caliper repair process by providing a specialized tool for efficient bolt removal and installation.
SPECIFICATIONS:
- Drive: 3/8″ square drive
- Bit size: 8mm hex bit
- Purpose: Used for removing and replacing floating caliper mounting bolts
- Manufacturer: Lisle Corporation
HOW TO USE:
- Prepare the area: Ensure the vehicle is securely parked on a level surface and the parking brake is engaged.
- Remove the wheel: Loosen and remove the lug nuts, then lift the wheel off the vehicle.
- Access the brake caliper: Remove the caliper cover (if present) and expose the mounting bolts.
- Use the socket: Place the Lisle 12560 socket onto the bolt and attach a ratchet or wrench.
- Remove the bolt: Apply appropriate torque to loosen and remove the bolt.
- Install the new bolt: Insert the new bolt into the caliper and tighten it to the specified torque.
- Reassemble the brake: Replace the caliper cover (if applicable), reinstall the wheel, and tighten the lug nuts.
BENEFITS OF USING THE LISLE BRAKE CALIPER HEX BIT SOCKET, 3/8″ DRIVE, 8MM HEX BIT (12560):
- Enhanced efficiency: Streamlines the brake caliper repair process, saving time and effort.
- Improved safety: Ensures accurate bolt removal and installation, reducing the risk of damage to the brake system.
- Professional-grade performance: Delivers the quality and reliability expected from a trusted automotive tool brand.
- Versatility: Suitable for a wide range of GM vehicles, making it a valuable addition to any mechanic’s toolkit.
FEATURES:
- Precision-machined hex bit: For a secure fit
- Durable chrome-vanadium steel construction: Provides exceptional strength and durability.
- 3/8″ square drive: For compatibility with standard tools.
- Designed specifically for GM brake caliper applications
- Easy-to-read laser-etched markings






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