Mercedes Ball Joint Socket - 6 - CTA Manufacturing Corp.

The CTA Manufacturing 1084 Mercedes Ball Joint Socket is a professional-grade suspension service tool engineered for the precise removal and installation of press-fit ball joints on compatible Mercedes-Benz applications. This specialized 6-pin socket ensures secure engagement, minimizing slippage and preventing damage to critical suspension components during demanding service with impact tools. It is an essential addition for any professional shop performing front-end or suspension work on Mercedes-Benz vehicles.

Key Features

• Secure 6-Pin / 6-Lug Engagement: Features a purpose-built 6-pin design that securely locks onto compatible Mercedes-Benz ball joints, significantly reducing the risk of slippage or rounding during high-torque applications, enhancing safety and efficiency.
• 3/4" Square Drive Compatibility: Designed for seamless integration into existing professional tool sets, this socket is compatible with standard 3/4" drive impact wrenches, breaker bars, and torque wrenches for versatile use.
• Precision Sizing: With a 68mm outer diameter (OD) and 50mm inner diameter (ID), this socket is specifically sized for certain Mercedes-Benz ball joint housings, ensuring proper alignment and preventing component distortion during installation or removal.
• High-Strength Alloy Steel Construction: Constructed from durable alloy steel with a protective black finish, providing exceptional strength and longevity to withstand heavy torque loads and the demanding environments of professional automotive and industrial shops.

Applications

This specialized ball joint socket facilitates the efficient removal and installation of press-fit ball joints primarily on compatible Mercedes-Benz Sprinter front suspensions. It is an essential tool for comprehensive front-end and suspension rebuilds where a precise ball joint socket fit is critical to avoid damage to control arms or steering knuckles. The CTA 1084 provides an ideal solution for professional automotive and fleet shops requiring a dedicated Mercedes ball joint removal tool to streamline repeat Sprinter service, and can also be used for Sprinter rear axle service on compatible models.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: CTA Manufacturing Corp.
• Model: 1084
• Drive Size: 3/4" square drive
• Outer Diameter: 68mm
• Inner Diameter: 50mm
• Design: 6-pin / 6-lug
• Material: High-strength alloy steel
• Finish: Black
• Dimensions: 1.8" x 3" x 3"
• Weight: 1.8 lb