CTA Tools A9226 E10 Star Socket with U-Joint, 3/8" Square Drive, 1" Hex Drive

CTA Tools A9226 E10 Star Socket with U-Joint, 3/8" Square Drive, 1" Hex Drive

• CTA Tools A9226 is an E10 external Torx star socket with a universal joint for access in tight or angled locations. It features a deep-reach design and dual drive options using a 3/8" square drive or 1" hex drive for use on compatible ratchets or wrenches.
• Features:
  • E10 external Torx star socket is designed to service E-series fasteners used on many import and domestic vehicles.
  • Universal joint head helps reach fasteners at angles when straight access is limited.
  • Deep-reach design supports proper fitment on recessed external Torx fasteners.
  • Dual drive design accepts a 3/8" square drive ratchet or a 1" hex drive tool for flexible shop use.
  • Application: Intended for external Torx E10 fasteners on vehicles such as Audi, BMW, Mercedes Benz, Porsche, Volkswagen, Toyota, Ford, and Mazda.
• Specifications:
  • Manufacturer: CTA Tools
  • Part Number: A9226
  • MPN: A9226
  • UPC: 053001092260
  • Product Type: External Torx star socket with universal joint
  • Torx Size: E10
  • Drive Type: 3/8" square drive and 1" hex drive
  • System Compatibility or Application: Designed to service E-series external Torx fasteners, including applications on Audi, BMW, Mercedes Benz, Porsche, Volkswagen, Toyota, Ford, and Mazda
  • Alternate Part Numbers: 9226, CTA9226
  • Quantity: 1 socket
• The CTA Tools E10 Star Socket with U-Joint can also be referred to as an E10 external Torx socket, an E-series star socket, a universal joint Torx socket, a 3/8" drive E10 Torx socket, and an E10 swivel Torx socket.

CTA Tools is the automotive specialty tools brand of CTA Manufacturing, a company founded in 1978 focused on professional service tools for aftermarket repair. The product line spans timing tools, specialty sockets, and other technician tools used across import and domestic vehicles.

Q: What fastener type does this socket fit?
A: It is an E10 external Torx (E-series) star socket intended for E10 external Torx fasteners.

Q: What drive tools can I use with this socket?
A: It can be driven with a 3/8" square drive ratchet or with a 1" hex drive tool.

Q: Why does this socket have a universal joint?
A: The universal joint design helps access external Torx fasteners in tight areas where the tool must approach at an angle.

Q: What vehicles is this type of E10 star socket commonly used on?
A: CTA lists applications including Audi, BMW, Mercedes Benz, Porsche, Volkswagen, Toyota, Ford, and Mazda for this E10 star socket style.