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CTA 5044 Mack Truck King Pin Socket, 1/2" Drive, Heavy Duty for Front Axle Suspension Work

Item # CTA5044
CTA 5044 Mack Truck King Pin Socket, 1/2\" Drive, Heavy Duty for Front Axle Suspension Work CTA Manufacturing CTA5044
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CTA 5044 Mack Truck King Pin Socket, 1/2" Drive, Heavy Duty for Front Axle Suspension Work

  • The CTA 5044 Mack Truck King Pin Socket is a specialized heavy-duty tool designed for servicing front axle suspension components on Mack trucks. Engineered with a precise fit and robust construction, this socket is ideal for professional technicians working in commercial truck maintenance shops or fleet service centers. Its 1/2" drive design delivers optimal torque transfer while ensuring long-lasting durability under demanding conditions.
  • Features:
    • Designed to fit the slotted adjusting screw in tapered kingpins
    • Application: Most Mack front axles (12,000 to 20,000 lbs.)
    • Use with a 1/2" square drive ratchet or breaker bar
  • Specifications:
    • Manufacturer: CTA
    • Part Number: 5044
    • Product Type: Kingpin Socket
    • Drive Size: 1/2 inch
    • Applications: Mack truck front axle suspension service
    • Material: Alloy steel
    • Finish: Black oxide
    • Interchange: OTC 5053
  • The CTA 5044 Mack Truck Kingpin Socket can also be referred to as Mack kingpin socket, CTA kingpin tool, heavy-duty axle socket, Mack front suspension socket, and truck kingpin service socket.


CTA Manufacturing is a trusted name in the professional automotive and heavy-duty repair tool industry. Known for its innovation and precision, CTA offers a wide range of specialty tools tailored to meet the demanding needs of mechanics and technicians worldwide. Their products are engineered for durability, reliability, and consistent performance across multiple vehicle systems.

 

Q: Is the CTA 5044 compatible with all Mack truck models?
A: It is specifically designed for use with Mack trucks featuring standard front axle suspension kingpins. Please confirm fitment with your vehicle specifications before use.

 

Q: Can this kingpin socket be used with an impact wrench?
A: While it's made from durable alloy steel, it is recommended to verify torque specifications and tool compatibility before using impact tools.

 

Q: Does the socket have a protective finish?
A: Yes, it features a corrosion-resistant black oxide finish for added durability in shop environments.

 

Q: What drive size is required for this socket?
A: This socket is designed for a 1/2" square drive tool, such as a standard ratchet or torque wrench.

 

Q: Where is the CTA 5044 manufactured?
A: This tool is manufactured in Taiwan to high-quality industry standards.