Mercedes-Benz R107 · 280–560 SL · 1971–1989

Collection

Tools every R107 owner should have

The basic tool set for working on a 560 SL at home: inch-pound torque wrench, multimeter, KE-Jetronic fuel pressure gauge, vacuum gauge, blink-code reader, sockets, and feeler gauges. Buy these once and they pay for themselves on the first repair.

What's in this kit

  • 1/2" Drive Click-Type Torque Wrench (10–150 ft-lb)
  • Coil Spring Compressor — McPherson type
  • Digital Multimeter — auto-ranging, with 10A range
  • Fuel Pressure Test Gauge Set — 0 to 100 psi (KE-Jetronic compatible)
  • Heavy-Duty 3-Ton Jack Stands (pair)
  • Hose Clamp Pliers Set (CV-boot, fuel line, spring clamps)
  • Oil Filter Cap Wrench Set (canister style)
  • Pre-OBD-II Blink Code Reader (impulse counter for EZL)
  • Jump Starter / Power Pack, 4000A 24000mAh with Air Compressor (WOLFBOX)