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This 50mm Lower Ball Joint Socket from Loops is designed for professional mechanics and DIY enthusiasts working on Peugeot and Citroen vehicles. Its primary benefit is providing a secure and effective method for servicing lower ball joints, saving time and reducing the risk of damage. A potential caveat is its specific fitment for certain vehicles, requiring users to confirm compatibility before purchase. Key features include a durable heat-treated alloy steel construction, a 35mm Hex drive for ample torque, and a 50mm ring with drive pegs designed to engage ball joint slots.
| Model Part Number | ys09823 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Loops |
This 50mm, 4-pin socket is designed for lower ball joints on specific Peugeot and Citroen vehicle models. It is crucial to verify your vehicle's ball joint design matches the socket's specifications.
You will need a 35mm wrench or socket for the hex drive of this ball joint socket.
The four internal pegs on the socket are designed to fit into the corresponding slots found on the flange of many lower ball joints, providing a strong and stable connection for turning.
Yes, the socket is constructed from heat-treated alloy steel, which enhances its strength and durability for professional use.
The socket has an internal clearance of 19mm, allowing it to accommodate a range of ball joint stud sizes.
After use, clean the socket with a cloth to remove dirt and grease. Store it in a dry place to prevent rust and periodically check for wear.
Confirm that the vehicle model and ball joint type are compatible with the 50mm ring and 4-pin design. Ensure no debris is obstructing the ball joint slots or the socket's pegs.
Ensure you are using a properly sized 35mm wrench or socket on the hex drive. For very tight ball joints, use a breaker bar for increased leverage. Check for corrosion or damage on the ball joint itself.
Clean the tool thoroughly with a wire brush and apply a light coat of oil to protect the metal. Store in a dry place.
Compatibility: This socket is specifically designed for lower ball joints on certain Peugeot and Citroen vehicles. Always verify the 50mm ring size and 4-pin engagement are suitable for your vehicle's specific ball joint design before use. The 35mm hex drive is compatible with standard 35mm sockets or wrenches.
Setup: No specific setup is required. Ensure the socket is clean and free of debris before attaching it to the ball joint.
Care: After use, clean the socket with a dry or slightly damp cloth to remove grease and dirt. Store in a dry environment to prevent corrosion. Periodically inspect the drive pegs and hex drive for any signs of damage or excessive wear.
