US PRO 1/2" Drive 17MM Mercedes Wheel Nut Socket 1483. This socket is designed for Mercedes Benz C...US PRO 1/2" Drive 17MM Mercedes Wheel Nut Socket 1483. This socket is designed for Mercedes Benz C-Class GLK (W204) and E-Class (W211, W212 & W207). It features a thin wall protective sleeve to prevent damage to surrounding areas and is made from chromium-vanadium steel.
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Product Information
Full details
This guide is for Mercedes-Benz owners and mechanics needing to remove or install wheels on C-Class, GLK, and E-Class models. The US PRO 17MM Wheel Nut Socket (1483) offers a protective sleeve to prevent damage to wheels during use. Keep in mind that this socket is specifically designed for 17MM wheel nuts and may not fit other sizes.
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Model Part Number
1483
Brand
us pro
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What vehicles is this socket compatible with?
This socket is designed for Mercedes-Benz C-Class (W204), GLK, and E-Class (W211, W212 & W207) models.
What size wheel nuts does this socket fit?
This socket fits 17MM wheel nuts.
What drive size does this socket have?
The socket has a 1/2" drive.
What is the protective sleeve for?
The protective sleeve is designed to prevent damage to the wheel during removal or installation of the wheel nuts.
What material is the socket made of?
The socket is made from chromium-vanadium steel.
How do I care for the socket?
Wipe the socket clean after use and store it in a dry place. Inspect the protective sleeve for wear and tear.
What if the socket gets stuck on the wheel nut?
Ensure the wheel nut is not over-torqued. If necessary, use a penetrating oil and gently tap the socket with a hammer to loosen it.
Troubleshooting
Socket doesn't fit the wheel nut.
Verify that you are using the correct size (17MM) and that the socket is designed for your specific Mercedes-Benz model. Check for aftermarket wheels that may use a different nut size.
Socket is difficult to remove after use.
Ensure the wheel nut is not over-torqued. If necessary, use a penetrating oil and gently tap the socket with a hammer to loosen it.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Protective sleeve prevents wheel damage.
Made from durable chromium-vanadium steel for longevity.
Specifically designed for Mercedes-Benz models for a precise fit.
Thin wall design allows access to recessed wheel nuts.
1/2" drive compatible with a variety of tools.
Cons
Only compatible with specific Mercedes-Benz models.
Only works with 17MM wheel nuts, limiting its versatility.
Requires existing 1/2" drive tools.
May not fit aftermarket wheels with different nut configurations.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Compatibility: This socket is designed for use with Mercedes-Benz C-Class (W204), GLK, and E-Class (W211, W212 & W207) models, and it's essential to verify your vehicle's compatibility before use.
Drive Size: Ensure you have a 1/2" drive tool, such as a ratchet or torque wrench, to use with the socket.
Use: Place the socket firmly onto the 17MM wheel nut. Use the appropriate tool to loosen or tighten the nut. Ensure the protective sleeve contacts the wheel to prevent damage.
Care: After use, wipe the socket clean to remove any dirt or debris. Store it in a dry place to prevent rust. Inspect the protective sleeve for wear and tear periodically and replace if necessary.