1/2\" Drive x 16MM 12 Point Driveline Socket - Sunex Tools

The Sunex 216ZUMDL 1/2" Drive x 16mm 12 Point Driveline Socket is designed for professional automotive and industrial technicians tackling modern driveline service. Its precise 12-point profile ensures secure engagement on 16mm hardware, minimizing the risk of fastener rounding during high-torque applications. This tool delivers the reliability and strength required for critical driveline maintenance on both import and domestic late-model vehicles.

Key Features

• 1/2" Drive Compatibility: Engineered for seamless integration with standard 1/2" drive ratchets, breaker bars, and impact tools, offering flexibility across various shop tasks.
• 16mm 12-Point Design: Provides multi-contact engagement on 16mm 12-point bolts and nuts, crucial for preventing cam-out on rusted or seized driveline fasteners.
• Optimized Driveline Geometry: Features an extended length and specialized profile to enhance access to U-joint straps, flange bolts, and other confined driveline locations.
• Professional-Grade Construction: Manufactured from chrome vanadium steel for superior strength and enduring durability, built to withstand repeated high-torque use in demanding environments.
• Effective Driveline Breaker Tool: Functions as an effective driveline breaker tool when paired with a breaker bar, facilitating the secure loosening of stubborn driveshaft and differential fasteners without causing hardware damage.

Applications

This socket is suited for driveline work on light- and medium-duty trucks, SUVs, and passenger cars utilizing 16mm 12-point hardware, commonly found in many GM, Ford, and European applications. It is ideal for the removal and installation of U-joint strap bolts, driveshaft flange bolts, pinion flange fasteners, and other driveline connections where secure engagement and controlled torque transfer are critical.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Sunex Tools
• Model Number: 216ZUMDL
• Drive Size: 1/2"
• Socket Size: 16mm
• Point Configuration: 12-point
• Weight: 0.75 lb
• Dimensions: 5" L x 2" W x 2" H