3/8 In Dr Oil Filter Socket - 36mm - Klann Tools

The Klann Tools 0122-5 3/8" Drive Oil Filter Socket is engineered for the precise and professional servicing of cartridge-style oil filter housings. This specialized 36mm socket provides a low-profile fit, enabling technicians to effectively access tight engine bays and apply accurate torque without causing damage to delicate plastic or aluminum caps. Its robust construction ensures reliable performance for repeated service work in demanding shop environments.

Key Features

• Precision 36mm, 6-Point Design: Features a single-hex profile for complete engagement with 36mm oil filter caps, minimizing the risk of rounding or slippage under high torque.
• 3/8" Square Drive Compatibility: Designed to integrate seamlessly with standard 3/8" drive ratchets, extensions, breaker bars, and torque wrenches commonly found in professional automotive and industrial settings.
• Professional-Grade Durability: Manufactured from durable tool steel, this oil filter socket is built to withstand the demands of frequent use and high torque loads in a professional shop environment.
• Low-Profile Head: The compact design allows for easy access to recessed and space-constrained oil filter housings in crowded engine compartments, facilitating efficient service.
• 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 essential for the removal and installation of cartridge-style oil filter housings during routine oil changes and engine maintenance. Common applications include various European platforms such as 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)