Torque & measuring
Torque wrench
Measures applied torque. Match the drive size and range to the specified value.
Also called: click torque wrench, split-beam torque wrench, digital torque wrench, inch-pound torque wrench, clicker
- Catalog key
- torque-wrench
- Typical price
- $40 to $150
- Required by
- 32 jobs
- Called for by
- 39 jobs
- Common variants
- 1/4" · in-lb · 3/8" · mid · 1/2" · high
Price band is a street-price range for planning, not a quote
Click wrenches: back to minimum after use, and never use one to loosen.
Jobs that call for this tool
From the job catalog's generic requirements. Required means the job does not proceed without it; the other levels make it faster, cleaner, or safer.
- Adjust coilover ride heightRequiredSuspension & steering
- Change automatic-transmission fluidRequiredTransmission, clutch & driveline
- Check wheel torque between sessionsRequiredPerformance & enthusiast
- Install coiloversRequiredSuspension & steering
- Install lowering springsRequiredSuspension & steering
- Install upgraded engine mountsRequiredPerformance & enthusiast
- Install upgraded transmission mountRequiredPerformance & enthusiast
- Install wheel spacersRequiredWheels & tires
- Measure wheel-spacer clearanceRequiredWheels & tires
- Perform transmission drain and fillRequiredTransmission, clutch & driveline
- Remove and install wheelsRequiredWheels & tires
- Replace automatic-transmission pan and filterRequiredTransmission, clutch & driveline
- Replace engine mountRequiredEngine maintenance
- Replace engine snub mountRequiredEngine maintenance
- Replace front brake padsRequiredBrakes
- Replace front brake rotorsRequiredBrakes
- Replace front pads and rotorsRequiredBrakes
- Replace front strutRequiredSuspension & steering
- Replace rear brake padsRequiredBrakes
- Replace rear brake rotorsRequiredBrakes
- Replace rear pads and rotorsRequiredBrakes
- Replace rear shockRequiredSuspension & steering
- Replace torque mount or dogbone mountRequiredEngine maintenance
- Replace track brake padsRequiredPerformance & enthusiast
- Replace transmission mountRequiredTransmission, clutch & driveline
- Retorque wheelsRequiredWheels & tires
- Rotate tiresRequiredWheels & tires
- Set coilover preload where applicableRequiredSuspension & steering
- Swap summer and winter wheelsRequiredWheels & tires
- Torque wheel bolts or lug nutsRequiredWheels & tires
- Upgrade brake padsRequiredBrakes
- Upgrade brake rotorsRequiredBrakes
- Change front differential fluidRecommendedTransmission, clutch & driveline
- Change limited-slip differential fluidRecommendedTransmission, clutch & driveline
- Change rear differential fluidRecommendedTransmission, clutch & driveline
- Change sport-differential fluidRecommendedTransmission, clutch & driveline
- Change transfer-case fluidRecommendedTransmission, clutch & driveline
- Perform post-suspension alignmentRecommendedSuspension & steering
- Replace Haldex fluidRecommendedTransmission, clutch & driveline
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