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Thermo King Deutsch-Style Wedge Lock Extraction Tool 2040799
Official OEM Thermo King parts catalog entry for the Thermo King Tool Wedge Removal 2040799, verified by PEAK Thermo King and West Texas Thermo King Texas, Utah, Wyoming, Washington, Oregon, serving all of the USA.
Built for Performance: The Thermo King Tool Wedge Removal 2040799 delivers precise, OEM-aligned extraction for Deutsch-style wedge locks and terminal latches used across Thermo King refrigeration systems. This tool supports safe electrical connector service for transport refrigeration and reefer trailer maintenance without damaging terminals or housings.
Thermo King refrigeration system technicians use this removal tool to maintain connector integrity, reduce connector-related downtime, and extend the life of temperature control components on Diesel Direct Electric and Smart Reefer SR-4 platforms.
Key Features & Customer Benefits
Specialized Hook and Flat Tips – Enables controlled wedge lock extraction and terminal latch release for damage-free connector servicing.
OEM-Compatible Function – Matches Thermo King connector service procedures to ensure precision and consistent maintenance results.
Protects Connector Integrity – Minimizes terminal and housing damage, reducing service time and parts replacement costs.
Fleet-Ready Reliability – Supports rapid field repairs on reefer trailers and refrigerated trucks, improving uptime across Amarillo, Lubbock, Odessa, and the Permian Basin.
Certified Dealership Support – Backed by West Texas Thermo King expertise for installation guidance and parts verification.
Product Details
Part Number2040799Product NameThermo King Tool Wedge Removal 2040799Tool FunctionWedge lock extraction and terminal latch release for Deutsch-style connectorsCompatibilityThermo King electrical connectors and common Deutsch connector families found on transport refrigeration unitsManufacturerThermo King (OEM)
Efficiency & Sustainability
This tool supports efficient maintenance workflows that reduce downtime and parts waste. By enabling precise terminal removal during service on units such as Smart Reefer SR-4 and Precedent-series equipment, the tool contributes to consistent temperature control, fuel-efficient cooling operation, and longer component service life in transport refrigeration fleets. Certified procedures promote compliance with fleet maintenance standards and help preserve system efficiency.
Installation & Maintenance Tips
Use the hook tip to extract wedge locks before depressing terminal latches with the flat tip. Hold the terminal latch open while removing the wire axially to avoid bending contact surfaces. Inspect connectors and seals during scheduled maintenance intervals and use OEM replacement terminals and seals for reassembly to ensure secure, moisture-resistant connections.
Real-World Applications
Ideal for service technicians working on reefer trailers, refrigerated trucks, and fixed refrigeration installations that use Thermo King electrical connectors. This tool streamlines electrical repairs during roadside service, depot maintenance, and scheduled inspections to keep loads within required temperature tolerances. Available for installation and service in Amarillo, Lubbock, Odessa, and throughout West Texas.
Backed by Thermo King’s engineering and supported by certified technicians at West Texas Thermo King, this component delivers lasting performance and uptime assurance for fleet operations.
For product verification or service assistance, call (806) 376-5837.
For current warranty eligibility or OEM replacement coverage, please contact us for warranty information or contact the service department for confirmation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is this tool compatible with Thermo King Precedent units?
A: Yes. The Tool Wedge Removal 2040799 is designed for the Deutsch-style electrical connectors commonly used on Precedent-series and other Thermo King refrigeration units.
Q: How does this tool reduce service time on a reefer trailer?
A: The specialized tips enable quick, controlled removal of wedge locks and terminal latches, preventing connector damage and allowing technicians to complete electrical repairs faster and with greater precision.
Q: Can this tool be used in the field for roadside repairs?
A: Yes. The Tool Wedge Removal 2040799 supports field service on refrigerated trucks and trailers, improving first-pass repair rates and reducing unnecessary part replacements.
Q: Where can fleets in West Texas obtain this tool?
A: West Texas Thermo King supplies and verifies Thermo King OEM parts and provides installation support across Amarillo, Lubbock, Odessa, and the Permian Basin.
Related Resources
Ask about fleet-wide parts programs through West Texas Thermo King.
Produced by a certified Thermo King dealership, West Texas Thermo King | a Division of PEAK Industrial. Servicing fleets across Amarillo, Lubbock, and Odessa.
Official OEM Thermo King parts catalog entry for the Thermo King Tool Wedge Removal 2040799, verified by PEAK Thermo King and West Texas Thermo King Texas, Utah, Wyoming, Washington, Oregon, serving all of the USA.
Built for Performance: The Thermo King Tool Wedge Removal 2040799 delivers precise, OEM-aligned extraction for Deutsch-style wedge locks and terminal latches used across Thermo King refrigeration systems. This tool supports safe electrical connector service for transport refrigeration and reefer trailer maintenance without damaging terminals or housings.
Thermo King refrigeration system technicians use this removal tool to maintain connector integrity, reduce connector-related downtime, and extend the life of temperature control components on Diesel Direct Electric and Smart Reefer SR-4 platforms.
Key Features & Customer Benefits
Specialized Hook and Flat Tips – Enables controlled wedge lock extraction and terminal latch release for damage-free connector servicing.
OEM-Compatible Function – Matches Thermo King connector service procedures to ensure precision and consistent maintenance results.
Protects Connector Integrity – Minimizes terminal and housing damage, reducing service time and parts replacement costs.
Fleet-Ready Reliability – Supports rapid field repairs on reefer trailers and refrigerated trucks, improving uptime across Amarillo, Lubbock, Odessa, and the Permian Basin.
Certified Dealership Support – Backed by West Texas Thermo King expertise for installation guidance and parts verification.
Product Details
Part Number2040799Product NameThermo King Tool Wedge Removal 2040799Tool FunctionWedge lock extraction and terminal latch release for Deutsch-style connectorsCompatibilityThermo King electrical connectors and common Deutsch connector families found on transport refrigeration unitsManufacturerThermo King (OEM)
Efficiency & Sustainability
This tool supports efficient maintenance workflows that reduce downtime and parts waste. By enabling precise terminal removal during service on units such as Smart Reefer SR-4 and Precedent-series equipment, the tool contributes to consistent temperature control, fuel-efficient cooling operation, and longer component service life in transport refrigeration fleets. Certified procedures promote compliance with fleet maintenance standards and help preserve system efficiency.
Installation & Maintenance Tips
Use the hook tip to extract wedge locks before depressing terminal latches with the flat tip. Hold the terminal latch open while removing the wire axially to avoid bending contact surfaces. Inspect connectors and seals during scheduled maintenance intervals and use OEM replacement terminals and seals for reassembly to ensure secure, moisture-resistant connections.
Real-World Applications
Ideal for service technicians working on reefer trailers, refrigerated trucks, and fixed refrigeration installations that use Thermo King electrical connectors. This tool streamlines electrical repairs during roadside service, depot maintenance, and scheduled inspections to keep loads within required temperature tolerances. Available for installation and service in Amarillo, Lubbock, Odessa, and throughout West Texas.
Backed by Thermo King’s engineering and supported by certified technicians at West Texas Thermo King, this component delivers lasting performance and uptime assurance for fleet operations.
For product verification or service assistance, call (806) 376-5837.
For current warranty eligibility or OEM replacement coverage, please contact us for warranty information or contact the service department for confirmation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is this tool compatible with Thermo King Precedent units?
A: Yes. The Tool Wedge Removal 2040799 is designed for the Deutsch-style electrical connectors commonly used on Precedent-series and other Thermo King refrigeration units.
Q: How does this tool reduce service time on a reefer trailer?
A: The specialized tips enable quick, controlled removal of wedge locks and terminal latches, preventing connector damage and allowing technicians to complete electrical repairs faster and with greater precision.
Q: Can this tool be used in the field for roadside repairs?
A: Yes. The Tool Wedge Removal 2040799 supports field service on refrigerated trucks and trailers, improving first-pass repair rates and reducing unnecessary part replacements.
Q: Where can fleets in West Texas obtain this tool?
A: West Texas Thermo King supplies and verifies Thermo King OEM parts and provides installation support across Amarillo, Lubbock, Odessa, and the Permian Basin.
Related Resources
Ask about fleet-wide parts programs through West Texas Thermo King.
Produced by a certified Thermo King dealership, West Texas Thermo King | a Division of PEAK Industrial. Servicing fleets across Amarillo, Lubbock, and Odessa.