Each detail is important in its own way: we choose the UAZ Patriot hub wrench, an overview of running models
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Each detail is important in its own way: we choose the UAZ Patriot hub wrench, an overview of running models

It is better to buy a UAZ Patriot hub wrench separately. The kits do not always have the necessary modification, and the universal product may not be suitable. The motorist will be insured against tool breakage at the wrong time if he decides to purchase from a trusted Russian manufacturer.

"UAZ Patriot" is a special car, and off-road is its native element. Cars can be repaired and adjusted in the field. Experienced owners of the Patriot model have selected various options for spare parts, tools and accessories, with which it is easy to reanimate the all-terrain vehicle without involving additional forces and resources. The set also includes a hub wrench.  The vehicle owner's manual states that the bearings require careful adjustment. With a weak tightening, they can collapse, and with a strong tightening, they heat up, as a result of which lubricant flows out. The UAZ hub wrench is also included in the standard factory delivery of the Patriot. The tool comes in a set along with a jack and a balonnik.

How to choose a hub key for UAZ Patriot

Domestic brands produce spare parts of good quality. You need to focus on the products of Russian brands when choosing a UAZ Patriot hub wrench. The strength of the tools  are in no way inferior to imported counterparts, but are cheaper.

It is better to buy a UAZ Patriot hub wrench separately. The kits do not always have the necessary modification, and the universal product may not be suitable. The motorist will be insured against tool breakage at the wrong time if he decides to purchase from a trusted Russian manufacturer.

What to look for when buying

When choosing a tool, it is important not to make a mistake with the geometry. The UAZ Patriot hub wrench should have a size of 55 mm.

When buying, you need to find out the brand of metal from which the tool is made. Too soft steel will wear out quickly, and too hard steel can burst in severe frosts.

It would be useful to take into account the corrosion protection of the product (both its presence in principle and the method of application). Models coated with special paint or galvanized last much longer and do not lose their original properties.

Overview of running hub wrenches

Budget and high-quality keys are produced by domestic manufacturers. The most popular among consumers are 3 models.

Hub wrench "UAZ" (Avtodetal Sosnovskoe) 3151-3901143

In the vicinity of Nizhny Novgorod, in the working settlement of Sosnovskoye, there is a company called Avtodetal-N. It is she who produces the most reliable hub key for UAZ, according to motorists' reviews. The product, despite the unpresentable appearance, is easy to use.

Each detail is important in its own way: we choose the UAZ Patriot hub wrench, an overview of running models

Hub wrench "UAZ" (Avtodetal Sosnovskoe) 3151-3901143

The key is made of standard tool steel, its dimensions are 60x60x100 mm.  The price of a UAZ Patriot hub wrench at the factory is 50 rubles, in retail - about 80 rubles.

Hub wrench 55mm "UAZ-469" PAVLOVSKY IZ 10194

Car enthusiasts highly appreciate the quality of products of the Pavlovsk Tool Plant. It is this enterprise that has been producing the UAZ 469 hub wrench for a long time. Dimensions  products are 60x60x85 mm, the material of manufacture is metal. This key costs more - about 150 rubles.

Each detail is important in its own way: we choose the UAZ Patriot hub wrench, an overview of running models

Hub wrench 55mm "UAZ-469" PAVLOVSKY IZ 10194

It is in stable demand due to the good reputation of the Pavlovsk Tool Plant, which has been preserved since Soviet times.  Feedback from buyers on the product is good.

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Hub wrench 55mm L=90mm "UAZ", "URAL" front KZSMI 12354

Another manufacturer of spare parts and accessories is the Kamyshinsky plant of metalwork and assembly tools. The material for this key is chrome vanadium tool steel. The manufacturing method is cold stamping.

Each detail is important in its own way: we choose the UAZ Patriot hub wrench, an overview of running models

Hub wrench 55mm L=90mm "UAZ", "URAL" front KZSMI 12354

For additional protection against corrosion the product is galvanized. The key is 6-sided, 90 mm high. The cost in retail trade is about 300 rubles.

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