OTC Tools 7218 Axle Hub Nut Socket

OTC 7218 Axle Hub Nut Socket 9-Pin 1/2" Drive For GM 2500 3500 HD Trucks

9-Pin 1/2" Drive Automotive Specialty Tool

Safely and efficiently remove and install axle hub bearing retaining nuts with the OTC 7218 Axle Hub Nut Socket. Specifically engineered for heavy-duty applications, this specialized 9-pin socket is an essential addition to any professional mechanic's toolbox when servicing modern 1-ton and 3/4-ton General Motors truck rear axles.

Key Features

  • Purpose-Built Design: Expertly removes and installs the heavily torqued axle hub bearing retaining nut without damaging vehicle components.
  • OEM Equivalent: Functions similarly to the factory CH-50636 specialty tool, providing professional-grade results at a fraction of the cost.
  • Rugged Construction: Features a durable powder-coated metal finish that withstands the rigors of a professional automotive shop environment.
  • 9-Pin Configuration: Precision-machined 9-pin interface locks securely into the retaining nut to prevent slipping and rounding.

Vehicle Application Fitment

This specialty socket is specifically designed to fit the GM 11-1/2" rear axle. It is compatible with the following heavy-duty trucks:

Chevrolet:
• Silverado 2500 HD (2011 and Newer)
• Silverado 3500 HD (2011 and Newer)

GMC:
• Sierra 2500 HD (2011 and Newer)
• Sierra 3500 HD (2011 and Newer)