Socket Wrench - Mopar Essential Tools

The Mopar Essential Tools 6498A Socket Wrench is a specialized component engineered for precise transmission servicing in 42LE and 42RLE automatic transaxles. Designed to be used in conjunction with tool 6497, this professional-grade socket allows technicians to simultaneously rotate both the main shaft and transfer shaft. This critical functionality ensures the accurate removal or installation of retaining nuts, maintaining proper assembly during intricate transmission work.

Key Features

• Precision-Engineered Design: Specifically developed for 42LE and 42RLE automatic transaxles, ensuring an exact fit and optimal performance for internal component servicing.
• Dual Shaft Control: Facilitates the synchronized rotation of main and transfer shafts, which is essential for specific service procedures involving retaining nuts within the transaxle.
• Secure Retaining Nut Management: Aids in the precise and secure removal and installation of retaining nuts, crucial for correct transmission assembly.
• Manual Operation Only: Exclusively designed for use with hand tools; the application of power tools will void the warranty and may lead to component damage.
• Professional-Grade Construction: Built to withstand the rigorous demands of professional automotive service environments, ensuring durability and reliability.
• Mopar Essential Tool: Guarantees compatibility and adherence to manufacturer specifications for Chrysler Group vehicles from 1993 through current models.

Applications

This essential socket wrench is specifically utilized in 42LE and 42RLE automatic transmissions for tasks involving the main and transfer shaft retaining nuts. Its application extends across a range of Chrysler Group vehicles from 1993 through current models. Compatible vehicle platforms include:

• 2006-2010: DR, HB, KJ, LX, ND, TJ, HG, JK, KA
• 2008-2012: KK
• 2009-2010: DS, LC
• 2011: DS
• 2012: KK

This Mopar specialized tool is indispensable for professional technicians performing transmission and transfer case system (System 21) maintenance and repair on the listed models, ensuring precise and reliable service.