The Klann Tools 0122-5 3/8" Drive Oil Filter Socket provides a specialized solution for the precise servicing of cartridge-style oil filter housings. Engineered with a low-profile 36mm design, this tool enables professional technicians to confidently access recessed filter caps in confined engine bays. Its robust construction supports accurate torque application, preventing damage to delicate plastic or aluminum components during routine maintenance.
Key Features
- Precision 36mm, 6-Point Design: Features a single-hex profile for comprehensive engagement with 36mm oil filter caps, effectively mitigating the risk of rounding or slippage under high torque loads.
- 3/8" Square Drive Compatibility: Designed for seamless integration with standard 3/8" drive ratchets, extensions, breaker bars, and torque wrenches, common in professional automotive and industrial environments.
- Professional-Grade Durability: Constructed from durable tool steel, this oil filter socket is built to endure the rigors of frequent use and demanding torque requirements in a professional shop setting.
- Low-Profile Head: The compact design facilitates unobstructed access to space-constrained oil filter housings, streamlining service in crowded engine compartments.
- Optimized Torque Interface: Provides a rigid and positive connection with the oil filter cap, supporting precise torque application to prevent leaks or overtightening.
Applications
This Klann 0122-5 36mm oil filter socket is an essential tool for the removal and installation of cartridge-style oil filter housings during routine oil changes and engine maintenance. Its common applications encompass a range of European platforms including Audi 2.0T, BMW M52/M54, M60 (8-cyl.), M70 (12-cyl.) engines, MINI Gen 1 (R50, R52, R53), Volkswagen (including VR6 engine, Touareg, T5), Volvo, and Porsche models. It is also suitable for Mercedes diesel engines OM604, OM605, OM606, and select Ford 6.0L Power Stroke diesel engines found in F-250, F-350, F-450, and Excursion vehicles. This tool is ideal for professional automotive technicians, fleet maintenance personnel, and serious DIY enthusiasts requiring dependable service on 36mm filter caps.
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Klann Tools
- Model Number: 0122-5
- Drive Size: 3/8" square drive
- Socket Size: 36mm, 6-point (single hex)
- Weight: 0.4 lb (0.18 kg)
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