AUTOMOTIVE MECHANIC TOOL CHECKLIST

Being an automotive technician means investing in the tools of the trade. Whether you're
working at a home garage or in a professional service station, you need to make sure
you have the tools to be able to complete basic jobs. This list has everything you need
to build or practice basic automotive service and repair skills.

POCKET ITEMS PPE TOOLS

Flashlight Safety toe work boots Tool box

Pocket screwdriver Work gloves Wrenches
Pens and marker Nitrile gloves Ratchet and sockets
Notepad Coveralls/overalls Extension bars
Multi-tool Safety glasses Combination wrenches
Jack knife Shop rags Torque wrench
Car creeper Screwdriver set
Hearing protection Pliers
Vice grips
Allen wrenches
DIAGNOSTIC Wire brushes
EQUIPMENT Breaker bar
FASTENERS
Telescoping magnet
Air pressure gauge
Zip ties Magnetic tray
Multimeter
Duct tape Oil wrench
OBDII scanner
Electrical tape Mallot
Inspection light
Rubber tie down straps Hammer
Tire depth gauge
Pry bar
Brake pad gauge
Funnels
Impact wrench
Fuse set
Inspection mirror

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