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Written by Crutchfield's Ken N.

These Pro.Fit hook tools reach behind dash bezels and panels so you can safely remove them while installing a car stereo. One hook has a 90-degree bend with a straight tip, and the other has a 180-degree round tip. Warranty: lifetime.

What's in the box:

Stainless steel 180-degree hook tool
Stainless steel 90-degree hook tool

MFR #DM-30-22

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Overview: Hook tools are used to reach behind a vehicle's dash bezel so it can be removed safely. This Hook Tool Set (DM-30-22) includes a 180-degree hooked tool and a 90-degree straight tool. Most installations are simplified with the use of these tools.

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My husband said it will help him in stall the xm makes it much easier, these tools are made for helping install the wire's. [ MICHELLE Sep 11, 2019 ]

Better to have a tool and not need it than to need a tool and not have it [ Donna Mar 11, 2019 ]

good tools [ David Feb 15, 2019 ]

Useful around the house too. [ CAMILO Feb 08, 2019 ]

for my normal job as a union glazier hopefully helps me fix vinyl in some of the types of glass systems we put in [ Gary Jan 19, 2019 ]

My husband is a mechanic and these could be very helpful with his work. [ Julie A. Jan 15, 2019 ]

They are longer than the ones that I already have, so they will be good for fishing wires out of the dash. [ Larry Jan 14, 2019 ]

Anything that will make installing easier is what I need. [ Rick Jan 13, 2019 ]

Will need for a system I'm ordering from Crutchfield in the near future. These things are priceless in helping to pull wire [ Steve Dec 31, 2018 ]

Don't have one. Will be installing Radar detector and head unit. [ Stephen Dec 28, 2018 ]

You recommended it [ Todd Dec 26, 2018 ]

Don't have [ Charles Oct 29, 2018 ]

Ease of use [ Mark Oct 13, 2018 ]

Tools like these are a no brainer....get them before you need them [ DANIEL L Oct 08, 2018 ]

help immensly prying and removing tough items. [ Bob R. Sep 26, 2018 ]

To assist with install [ Michael Sep 22, 2018 ]

I wanted a good tool to use to take dash apart. i have plastic ones already but wanted metal [ Robert Aug 26, 2018 ]

Should prove to be a handy tool [ MARK H H Aug 22, 2018 ]

Recommended by Crutchfield [ Aaron Jul 20, 2018 ]

To take out bezels in my bmw [ Jacob Jul 06, 2018 ]

Looks like a universal tool I could find many uses for [ C. R. Jul 03, 2018 ]

I have trim tools but nothing special made for removing dash pieces. Trusted you to recommend a good tool. [ Jeff Jul 01, 2018 ]

sorry never used these before [ Joseph Jun 06, 2018 ]

To help install my product [ C Shaun Mar 27, 2018 ]

I scratched bezel using small screw driver, this is a great option to pair with anyone doing any stereo install DIY. [ Jennifer Marie Mar 26, 2018 ]

I am an avid do it your selfer. The tools I buy now will always help me in the future. Having the correct tools for the job is important for getting the job finished correctly and in a timely manor. [ Jim Mar 11, 2018 ]

To make removals of door panel handle easier [ HORACIO A Mar 10, 2018 ]

I have been needing a new pick tool these looked good [ James Mar 08, 2018 ]

Good reviews and great suggestion for making install of car audio equipment easy. [ Steven Mar 08, 2018 ]

To remove car door parts easier. [ Darryl Feb 05, 2018 ]

The reason why I bought Pro Fit hook tool set it's because they're made out of metal and they look more sturdier than them cheap plastic once that you get I've got a set of them and they're flimsy [ Charlie Jan 03, 2018 ]

Needed these to reach in a tight place. [ Mike Aug 20, 2017 ]

These are good to have tools when you intend to diy on car's electrical installation being that stereo of any other part. THese will assist you on pulling apart stuck harness plugs, pulling out connectors from the plug and much more. [ BOGDAN Jul 31, 2017 ]

To install a pa45 in my Lexus RX 400h. [ John Jul 01, 2017 ]

Hoping these are small enough to get inside of tight / recessed trim panels. Many tools are not able to do this. [ W Jun 27, 2017 ]

I've found over the years that you can't have too many little gadgets like this for working in tight places. Anytime I see something like this that's a little different than what I already have I grab it. Typically I might try 5 or 6 different little tools like this before I find just the right one to get the job done. [ Steve Jun 11, 2017 ]

I have "Big Fingers", I need them for getting in tight spots. No I look for any thing to make job easier I read what others had said about them in there review. [ HERMAN B May 18, 2017 ]

I have large hands and am hoping these tools help me navigate wires, etc. inside the dash. [ Chuck May 03, 2017 ]

Utube videos and my experiences with door panels and handles show this hook is helpful when pulling bolt covers off and also hooking handle cables on and off. [ NICHOLAS Apr 22, 2017 ]

Ease of installation [ Larry Apr 17, 2017 ]

I chose the Pro.Fit Hook Tool set to assist with removing trim panels and installation of radio and stereo components. [ Jonathan Feb 25, 2017 ]

2 tools I always wished I had. [ Andrew Feb 22, 2017 ]

Hoping these make it easier to take my dash apart. [ Patrick R. Feb 11, 2017 ]

i lost them ? [ Dan Feb 01, 2017 ]

To ease the installation of my satellite antenna, specifically to help with running the cable up my windshield column. [ MARK Dec 02, 2016 ]

Might be handy tools to have. The price is low enough not to be an issue should I not need them. [ Bart Nov 30, 2016 ]

Looked good [ Robert Nov 14, 2016 ]

My basic tools just aren't enough for this type of installation. These really help with speaker installation. [ DARRELL Aug 17, 2016 ]

I thought it would be helpful in installing the new radio without damaging any of the car's dashboard components. [ Jeffrey Jun 30, 2016 ]

These tools looked like they would assist in removing radios from the dash, without damaging the sleeve, like screwdrivers tend to do. [ James Jun 20, 2016 ]

Help removing old radios [ THOMAS May 22, 2016 ]

could not locate my panel tools that I had in the garage. The price point made it a good solution [ Shaffick May 13, 2016 ]

In the old days, we used discarded dental tools for the same purpose. I no longer have a source for those, and these tools are readily available. These tools are great for reaching into tight spacing and fishing out cables. [ CHARLES E May 11, 2016 ]

To open interior panels in my FJ Cruiser [ F May 10, 2016 ]

Great price! [ Samuel May 05, 2016 ]

Doing the job right, with the right tools, is more important to me than risking bending, cracking or breaking the cosmetic dash, door or package tray panels on my vehicle. [ Bret Apr 27, 2016 ]

For the very fair price offered it never hurts to have the proper tool in the event it is needed [ Jay Apr 24, 2016 ]

I work on older vehicles and I'm always needing a long pick for accessing wires in areas I don't necessarily want to disassemble completely. These tools appear to fit that purpose exactly. [ Russell Apr 19, 2016 ]

Helps in getting the dash parts off. [ Byron P. Apr 10, 2016 ]

Removing panels, grills in one piece is the greatest installation challenge - this looks like a useful tool. [ Hendrick Apr 10, 2016 ]

Anything to make the install easier is worth it. [ ROBERTO Mar 20, 2016 ]

installation [ GARY Mar 09, 2016 ]

Replacing outdated equipment in my current car. I had a similar unit purchased from and installed by Crutchfield, so I decided to come back. The prices are competitive and installation was better than I might've done myself. [ Walter Feb 26, 2016 ]

makes job faster [ jody Feb 18, 2016 ]

These tools are a must have for car stereo installation. Thank you Crutchfield! Dave K. [ David Feb 12, 2016 ]

son sent me a link and items he liked for gifts [ sylvia Dec 17, 2015 ]

To pull wires out of tightly packed bundles without breaking the integrity of the bundle and to get at the wire(s) that are hard to reach by large hands. [ Lorenzo Dec 10, 2015 ]

To simplify radio removal. [ Howard Dec 10, 2015 ]

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1 question already asked

What is the length of each tool including hte handle?

[ toppingmedia Nov 02, 2018 ]

1 answer

Thanks for your question. The specs on these are as follows: Handle diameter=0.255". Total length including handle is 6.9375". Hope this helps.

[ Kenny Nov 09, 2018 ] Staff

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