OTC 7249 Ball Joint, U-Joint, and Brake Anchor Pin Service Kit

OTC 7249 Ball Joint, U-Joint, and Brake Anchor Pin Service Kit

• OTC 7249 is a mechanical service kit used to remove and install press-fit ball joints, universal joints, and truck brake anchor pins. The C-frame press and matched adapters cover common passenger vehicle and light-truck applications for efficient chassis service.
• Features:
  • C-frame press and matched adapters support removal and installation of press-fit components
  • Includes three receiving tubes for proper support during service
  • Dedicated installing and removing adapters help align components and apply controlled force
  • Intended for ball joints, U-joints, and brake anchor pins on many cars and light trucks
  • Not a replacement part; standalone service kit for professional and DIY chassis work
• Includes:
  • 571190 Forcing Screw
  • 14472 Steel Ball, 5/8-inch Diameter
  • 10273 O-Ring (13/16 × 5/8 × 3/32 inches)
  • 29501 Plug
  • 41925 C-Frame
  • 29503 Receiving Tube, 3-inch OD × 2-3/4-inch ID
  • 29504 Receiving Tube, 2-1/2-inch OD × 2-1/4-inch ID
  • 29505 Receiving Tube, 2-inch OD × 1-3/4-inch ID
  • 305228 Removing Adapter
  • 305227 Installing Adapter
• Specifications:
  • Manufacturer: Bosch Automotive Service Solutions (OTC)
  • Part Number: 7249
  • Product Type / Function: C-frame press kit for ball joints, U-joints, and brake anchor pins
  • System Compatibility / Application: For servicing press-fit ball joints, U-joints, and brake anchor pins on many cars and light trucks using the supplied adapters
  • Product Dimensions: Approximately 16.1 × 16 × 5.7 inches (kit, per manufacturer)
• The Ball Joint, U-Joint, and Brake Anchor Pin Service Kit can also be referred to as ball joint press kit, U-joint press, brake anchor pin pusher kit, 7249 kit, and chassis service press kit.

BOSCH supplies professional service tools under the OTC brand, including pullers, presses, and specialty equipment for automotive and industrial maintenance.

Q: What specific adapters are included?
A: The kit includes three receiving tubes (29503, 29504, 29505), an installing adapter (305227), a removing adapter (305228), a forcing screw (571190) with plug (29501), a 5/8-inch steel ball (14472), an O-ring (10273), and the 41925 C-frame.

Q: What components can this kit service?
A: It is designed for press-fit ball joints, universal joints, and truck brake anchor pins on many vehicles when used with the supplied adapters and proper procedures.

Q: Does the kit require removing the control arm to service ball joints?
A: The kit is intended to help remove and install press-fit ball joints without removing the control arm on many applications, following the manufacturer’s instructions.