Torque wrench accessory NEO tools 11-373 — 1 pc, 140 g

NEO tools 11-373 is a single-piece oil filter socket designed as an accessory for torque wrench use and for removal or installation of oil filters with a 96 mm diameter and an 18-point profile. The socket is made from sheet material painted in black and features a square 3.8" (10 mm) drive input, providing compatibility with a range of torque wrenches and hand tools used in workshop maintenance and mechanical repair.

Advantages

The oil filter socket offers a precise fit for 96 mm, 18-point oil filters, ensuring secure engagement and reduced risk of slippage during loosening or tightening operations. The 3.8" (10 mm) square drive input allows connection to common torque wrenches and breaker bars, while the painted-sheet construction delivers corrosion protection and a durable surface suitable for workshop environments. Its single-piece design simplifies handling and alignment on the filter body.

Suitable for

• Removal and installation of 96 mm, 18-point oil filters on passenger and light commercial vehicles
• Use with torque wrenches and breaker bars that accept a 3.8" (10 mm) square drive
• Routine workshop maintenance and oil change tasks
• Professional mechanical repair shops and home garages requiring a compatible oil filter socket

Key specifications

• Socket diameter: 96 mm
• Point profile: 18-point
• Drive input: square 3.8" (10 mm)
• Material: sheet metal, painted black
• Weight: 140 g
• Pack quantity: 1 piece

How to use

Fit the NEO tools 11-373 socket over the oil filter so that the 18-point profile fully engages the filter flutes. Attach a compatible torque wrench, breaker bar, or ratchet with a square 3.8" (10 mm) drive to the socket input. For removal, apply steady counterclockwise torque until the filter loosens; for installation, tighten according to the vehicle manufacturer’s torque specification to avoid overtightening. Inspect the socket and filter seating area for dirt or debris before use to ensure correct engagement.

Usage recommendations

Use the socket only on oil filters with a 96 mm diameter and 18-point configuration. Follow vehicle-specific torque values and use appropriate personal protective equipment. Store the socket in a dry place to maintain the painted finish and check for wear or deformation before repeated use.