CTA Manufacturing 4356 Violet Spare Tire Tool Standard Square Head for Early Model Fords

The CTA Manufacturing 4356 is a color-coded spare tire retrieval tool designed for removing and installing under-vehicle mounted spare tires on early model Ford vehicles. Featuring an open square standard head working end and a violet-coded drive end for quick identification, this 31-inch tool makes spare tire service clean, efficient, and damage-free.

Part of the CTA #4380 Spare Tire Tool Kit system, the 4356 is engineered to engage the spare tire pulley/hoist mechanism without causing damage to the hoist system. The violet color coding allows technicians and DIYers to instantly select the correct tool for the application.

Key Features:

• Designed for removal and installation of spare tires mounted under the vehicle
• Working end: Open square standard head
• Drive end: Violet color-coded for quick identification
• Tool length: 31 inches (79 cm)
• 12mm square drive connection system
• Must be used with CTA #4357 Hand Crank (sold separately)
• Part of the CTA #4380 10-Piece Spare Tire Tool Kit system

Important: This tool is designed for hand crank use only. Never use impact tools when removing or installing a spare tire — the hand crank provides the correct torque level and prevents damage to the spare tire hoist and tool system.