12 Pin Dodge Rear Axle Hub Nut Scoket - Cal-van Tools

The CAL-VAN 83970 12-Pin Dodge Rear Axle Hub Nut Socket is precisely engineered for servicing late-model Ram heavy-duty rear axles. This specialized tool provides positive engagement with OEM 12-pin hub nuts, enabling the accurate removal and torquing of rear axle hub bearing retaining nuts without damage. It is an indispensable tool for professional technicians performing axle, hub, and differential service on compatible vehicles.

Key Features

• OEM 12-Pin Interface: Designed for a secure and exact fit with factory 12-pin rear axle hub nuts, minimizing the risk of slippage, rounding, or pin distortion during critical hub service.
• Vehicle-Specific Fitment: Tailored for the rear spindle/hub nuts on 2019-current Ram 3500 (DRW), 4500, and 5500 chassis cab trucks.
• 1/2" Drive Compatibility: Integrates seamlessly with standard 1/2" drive ratchets, breaker bars, and torque wrenches for controlled removal and installation.
• Professional-Grade Construction: Built to withstand the high torque loads encountered during demanding axle, hub, and differential work on commercial and fleet vehicles.
• Supports Torque Accuracy: Engineered for full, positive engagement, which is critical for achieving factory torque specifications, contributing to reliable wheel retention and extended bearing life.

Applications

This socket is essential for the removal and installation of rear axle hub bearing retaining/spindle nuts on 2019–current Dodge/Ram 3500 DRW, 4500, and 5500 chassis cab platforms. It is ideal for rear axle service, hub and wheel bearing replacement, and differential or spindle work requiring access to the rear hub nut. A practical choice for professional technicians and fleet maintenance operations working on Ram heavy-duty trucks.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: CAL-VAN (Horizon Tool)
• Model: 83970
• Product Name: 12 Pin Dodge Rear Axle Hub Nut Socket
• Drive Size: 1/2" drive
• Pin Configuration: 12-pin design
• Weight: 2 lb
• Dimensions: 3.16" x 3.16" x 2.02"