The Lisle 13320 27mm 3/8" Drive Low Profile Filter Socket is an essential tool engineered for professional automotive technicians tackling challenging oil filter service applications. Designed with a low-profile form factor, this socket provides crucial clearance in confined engine compartments, enabling efficient and precise removal and installation of cartridge-style oil filters without damage. Its robust construction ensures reliable performance in demanding shop environments.
Key Features
- Low Profile Design: Specifically engineered to access oil filters in restricted areas where standard sockets may not fit.
- 27mm Hex Size: Precisely fits 27mm cartridge-style oil filter housings.
- 3/8" Square Drive: Compatible with common 3/8" drive ratchets, extensions, and torque wrenches for versatile use.
- Professional-Grade Construction: Built by Lisle, a trusted manufacturer, for durability and long-term service life.
- Enhanced Grip: Designed to securely engage the filter housing, minimizing slippage during operation.
Applications
This 27mm low-profile filter socket is specifically designed for servicing cartridge-style oil filters on a range of vehicles. It is particularly suited for 2003 and later Mercedes-Benz models equipped with 1.8L engines, various Smart car models, and select Volkswagen applications. Its specialized design is critical for technicians working on these specific vehicles where engine bay clearance often presents a challenge.
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