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VW 24MM Axle Nut Socket - Assenmacher Specialty Tools

Part #: 6500X-24

Specifications

  • Model Number: 6500X-24
  • Manufacturer: Assenmacher Specialty Tools
  • Socket Size: 24mm
  • Drive Size: 1/2-inch drive
  • Point Configuration: 12-point design
  • Weight: 0.56 lbs
  • Material: Constructed from high-strength alloy steel for durability.

Key Features

  • Precision Fit: Engineered specifically for 24mm axle nuts found on Volkswagen vehicles, ensuring accurate engagement and reducing the risk of slippage or damage to the fastener.
  • Durable Construction: Made from robust alloy steel, this socket withstands high torque applications common in automotive maintenance.
  • Optimized Design: The 12-point configuration provides multiple contact points with the axle nut, distributing force evenly and preventing rounding, especially on stubborn fasteners.
  • Standard Compatibility: Features a standard 1/2-inch drive, making it compatible with common ratchets, breaker bars, and torque wrenches used in professional and home garages.

Applications

  • Volkswagen Axle Service: Primarily used for the removal and installation of 24mm axle nuts on various Volkswagen models.
  • Wheel Bearing Replacement: Facilitates the necessary disassembly and reassembly of axle components when servicing or replacing wheel bearings.
  • CV Joint Maintenance: Essential for accessing and working on Constant Velocity (CV) joints, which often require the removal of the axle nut.
  • Automotive Repair: Ideal for professional mechanics and dedicated DIYers performing front-end suspension or drivetrain work on applicable VW vehicles.

Benefits

  • Enhanced Efficiency: The precise 24mm fit and 12-point design allow for quick and secure engagement with axle nuts, streamlining repair processes.
  • Prevents Damage: Reduces the likelihood of stripping or deforming axle nuts and extends the life of the fastener and the tool itself.
  • Reliable Performance: Offers superior strength and torque transfer, enabling the effective loosening of seized nuts and proper tightening to manufacturer specifications.
  • Long-Term Value: Crafted from durable materials, this specialized axle nut socket provides dependable service for numerous automotive repair tasks.
  • Improved Safety: Using the correct tool for axle nut removal and installation minimizes the risk of injury from slipping wrenches or damaged fasteners.

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This product was added to our catalog on Tuesday 18 August, 2015.