Extra Long Lug Nut Socket for Mercedes - Assenmacher Specialty Tools

The Assenmacher Specialty Tools ASSM17XLWS Extra Long Lug Nut Socket is specifically engineered for professional technicians requiring reliable, damage-free access to deeply recessed Mercedes-Benz lug nuts. This specialized 17mm socket is essential for servicing factory alloy wheels featuring narrow bores and tight clearances, ensuring secure engagement and precise torque application in demanding shop environments.

Key Features

• Extended Reach Profile: Designed to provide critical clearance for deeply recessed Mercedes-Benz lug nuts, this socket extends beyond the reach of standard tools, preventing bottoming out on wheel faces and potential damage.
• Mercedes-Specific 17mm Fit: Precisely machined for common Mercedes-Benz 17mm lug nuts, including those often referred to as a "star shaped lug nut socket," ensuring secure, non-slip engagement to prevent fastener damage.
• Professional-Grade Durability: Constructed from high-quality steel, this socket is built to withstand repeated impact and rigorous hand-tool use in professional dealership and independent repair shop settings.
• Wheel and Fastener Protection: Accurate sizing and controlled wall thickness reduce the risk of marring painted or machined wheel surfaces and rounding fasteners during removal or installation.
• Optimized for Accurate Torque: Achieves a clean engagement depth, which supports consistent torque readings critical for proper wheel service, brake work, and maintaining road-worthiness.

Applications

The ASSM17XLWS is an indispensable tool for Mercedes-Benz dealerships, European specialty shops, and tire/wheel service centers. It is specifically suited for servicing late-model Mercedes vehicles featuring deep wheel bores. Common applications include wheel removal and installation, tire rotations, seasonal changeovers, and brake services where a precise fit and extended reach are paramount for recessed Mercedes lug nuts.