Lisle 12530 Fuel Line Socket, 17 mm, Steel, 3/8 inch Square Drive
- The Lisle 12530 fuel line socket is a precision steel tool engineered for safe removal and installation of 17 mm fuel line fittings without damaging fittings, fuel rails, or lines. It is designed with a 3/8 inch square drive for use with standard hand tools.
- Features:
- Precisely machined 17 mm steel socket provides secure engagement on fuel line fittings
- Protective design reduces the risk of damage to fittings and surrounding components
- 3/8 inch square drive interface ensures compatibility with common hand ratchets and breaker bars
- Often applied to European vehicles including Audi, Volkswagen, and BMW fuel systems
- Specifications:
- Manufacturer: Lisle Corporation
- Part Number: 12530
- Material: Steel
- Socket Size: 17 mm
- Drive Size: 3/8 inch square drive
- System Compatibility / Application: Designed to remove and install 17 mm fuel line fittings safely; commonly used on European vehicles including Audi, Volkswagen, and BMW
- Also known as 17 mm fuel line socket, Lisle 12530 line socket, European fuel fitting socket, and Lisle fuel system socket.
Lisle Corporation manufactures professional-grade automotive service tools. The 12530 fuel line socket combines precision machining and durable steel construction to ensure safe and effective servicing of sensitive fuel line fittings.
Q: What vehicles commonly use this socket?
A: It is frequently used on Audi, Volkswagen, and BMW fuel systems that require a 17 mm socket.
Q: How does this tool protect fittings during service?
A: The socket’s design provides a snug fit that prevents rounding and reduces the risk of damage to the fuel fittings and rails.
Q: What drive size does the socket use?
A: It uses a 3/8 inch square drive, making it compatible with standard hand ratchets and breaker bars.