Ford Locknut Socket - OTC Tools and Equipment

The OTC Tools 4543A-3 Ford Locknut Socket is a specialized professional-grade tool engineered for the precise removal and installation of 4-slot front axle locknuts on a range of Ford and Dodge light trucks and SUVs. This robust socket is an essential addition for mechanics and technicians performing front axle and hub service, ensuring proper torque and secure fastening.

Key Features

• Precision Fit: Designed specifically as a 4-lug socket for engaging 4-slot front axle locknuts, ensuring proper engagement and reducing the risk of damage.
• Durable Construction: Manufactured from high-strength chrome vanadium steel for enhanced durability and resistance to wear under demanding shop conditions.
• 1/2" Square Drive: Features a standard 1/2-inch square drive, allowing compatibility with common torque wrenches, ratchets, or breaker bars for versatile use and accurate torque application.
• Professional Grade: Built to meet the rigorous demands of professional automotive and industrial repair environments.

Applications

This dedicated 4-lug socket is designed for servicing 4-slot front axle locknuts on specific vehicle models:

• Ford: Applies to 1986-newer F-Series 1/2-ton trucks, full-size Broncos equipped with a Dana 44 axle, 1984-92 Ford Rangers with manual hubs, and Bronco II models with manual hubs.
• Dodge: Also suitable for Dodge trucks utilizing a Dana 44 axle with automatic hubs.

Specifications

• Drive Size: 1/2 inch
• Socket Type: Spindle Nut Socket
• Product Dimensions: 3.7 × 1.8 × 4.1 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1.2 lbs