CTA Tools 3055 VW / Audi Spark Plug Cable Tool
Brand: CTA Tools
Part Number: 3055
- The CTA Tools 3055 Spark Plug Cable Tool is specifically designed for removing and installing spark plug wires on VW and Audi vehicles with steel spark plug boots. This specialty tool engages the boot shield ears, allowing safe and efficient removal without damaging wires or components.
- Featuring an extra-long 14" shaft and ergonomic T-handle, this tool provides the reach and leverage needed to access deep or obstructed spark plugs—eliminating the need to remove intake manifolds in many applications.
- Perfect for professional technicians and DIY mechanics, the CTA 3055 helps reduce repair time while protecting delicate ignition components.
- Features:
- Designed for VW and Audi vehicles with steel spark plug boots
- Engages boot shield ears for safe removal and installation
- Prevents damage to spark plug wires
- Extra-long shaft for deep access applications
- T-handle design provides increased pulling power
- Reduces need to remove intake manifold
- Comparable to OEM VW tool T-10029
- Specifications:
- Manufacturer: CTA Tools
- Part Number: 3055
- Overall Length: 14" (35 cm)
- Application: Spark plug wire removal/installation
- Interchange: H1849-10, H1849-6, T-10029
- Vehicle Applications:
| Make |
Model |
Engine |
Year |
| Audi |
90 / 90 Quattro |
2.8L |
1995 |
| Audi |
A4 / A4 Quattro |
2.8L |
1996-1997 |
| Audi |
A6 / A6 Quattro |
2.8L |
1995-1998 |
| Audi |
Cabriolet |
2.8L |
1995-1998 |
| Volkswagen |
Beetle |
2.0L |
1998-2005 |
| Volkswagen |
Cabrio |
2.0L |
1995-2002 |
| Volkswagen |
Corrado |
2.0L |
1992-1994 |
| Volkswagen |
EuroVan |
2.8L |
1992-1994 |
| Volkswagen |
GTI |
2.0L |
2006-2010 |
| Volkswagen |
Golf |
2.0L / 2.8L |
1994-2005 / 1995-1999 |
| Volkswagen |
Jetta |
1.8L / 2.0L / 2.8L |
1993-2005 / 1994-1999 / 2000-2001 |
| Volkswagen |
Passat |
2.0L / 2.8L |
1993-1997 / 1995-1996 |
Q: What makes this tool necessary?
A: It safely removes spark plug wires with steel boots without damaging them—something that can be difficult with standard tools.
Q: Do I need to remove the intake manifold to use this tool?
A: In many cases, no. The long shaft design allows access without removing additional components.
Q: Is this tool comparable to OEM tools?
A: Yes, it is comparable to VW factory tool T-10029.
