Matco Tools MBP1000 Instruction Manual

WARNING
Study, understand and follow all instructions provided with this
product. Read these instructions carefully before installing,
operating, servicing or repairing this tool. Keep these instructions
in a safe accessible place.
INTENDED USE OF THE TOOL
This tool set is designed to remove and replace ball
joints. Do not use this tool outside of the designed intent.
Never modify the tool for any other purpose or use.
WARNING
• Normal use of this product is likely to expose the user to
dust and/or microscopic particles containing chemicals
known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth
defects or other reproductive harm. Always wear appropriate
safety equipment and clothing when using this product.
Study, understand and follow all instructions provided with
this product. Failure to read and follow all warnings and
operating instructions may result in damages and serious
injury or death.
• Always wear ANSI approved goggles when using this
product. (Users and Bystanders).
• Never use this tool for any application other than for which
it was designed.
• Only use accessories designed for this tool.
• Never alter or modify this tool in any way.
• Improper operation and/or maintenance of the tool,
modification of the tool, or use of the tool with accessories
not designed for it could result in serious injury or death.
• Always select the correct accessories of the correct size
and design for the job that you are attempting to perform.
• Always work in a clean, safe, well-lit, organized and
adequately equipped area.
• Do not begin repairs without assurance that vehicle is in
secure position, and will not move during repair.
PRODUCT INFORMATION:
• Removes and replaces ball joints
• Remove and replace universal joints with
C - Frame press
• Work on press-fit upper and lower ball joints on
most GM, Ford, and Dodge 2 and 4 wheel drive
pickups, vans and sport utility vehicles through
1997 with this set that includes all the receiver
tubes and removing/installing adapters needed
• Live center forcing screw plug also included
• Blow molded case for easy storage and transport
MODEL:
MBP1000
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Product Type:
BALL JOINT SERVICE TOOL AND
MASTER ADAPTER SET
LIFETIME WARRANTY
The manufacturer warrants this product to the original user against defective material or
workmanship for lifetime from the date of purchase.
The manufacturer reserves the right to determine whether the part or parts failed because of
defective material, workmanship or other causes. Failures caused by accident, alteration,
or misuse are not covered by this warranty.
The manufacturer, at its discretion, will repair or replace products covered under this warranty
free of charge. Repairs or replacements of products covered under this warranty are warranted
for the remainder of the original warranty period.
The manufacturer or its authorized service representatives must perform all warranty repairs.
Any repair to the product by unauthorized service representatives voids this warranty. The
rights under this warranty are limited to the original user and may not be transferred to
subsequent owners.
This warranty is in lieu of all other warranties, expressed or implied, including warranties of
merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. Some states do not allow the exclusion or
limitations of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitations may not apply to you.
Important
Read these instructions carefully before
installing, operating, servicing or repairing this tool.
Keep these instructions in a safe accessible place.
Unpacking
When unpacking, check the parts diagram and part number
listing on page 6 to make sure all parts are included. If any
parts are missing or damaged, please call your distributor.
BALL JOINT SERVICE TOOL AND
MASTER ADAPTER SET
DO NOT DISCARD – GIVE TO USER
MADE IN CHINA