{"product_id":"blackrobot-oil-filter-socket-set-5-piece-3-8in-drive-low-profile-24-36mm-chrome-vanadium-6-point","title":"BLACKROBOT oil filter socket set 5-piece 3\/8in drive low-profile 24–36mm, chrome vanadium 6-point","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBLACKROBOT’s 5-piece low profile 3\/8\" drive oil filter socket set is a compact, durable kit of 24–36mm 6-point sockets designed to remove and install most modern cartridge oil filters in tight engine bays.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you’re a DIY mechanic or a professional technician, accessing oil filter caps in cramped spaces requires tools that fit where standard sockets won’t. This set includes five common metric sizes forged from heat-treated chrome vanadium steel with a corrosion-resistant black finish, plus a compact case for organized storage. The low-profile design and 6-point geometry improve grip on filter caps and minimize slippage during removal and installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich vehicles and jobs will this socket set cover?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe five metric sizes (24mm, 27mm, 29mm, 32mm, 36mm) are chosen to match a broad range of domestic and imported passenger vehicles, trucks, and SUVs. It’s especially useful for models that use cartridge-style oil filter housings and where space above the filter is limited.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFits many Ford F-150 and Focus filter caps, Chevy Silverado, Cruze, and Equinox filter housings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with Jeep Wrangler and Grand Cherokee cartridge-style filters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompact sockets reach recessed caps behind intake components or strut towers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the low-profile design help in tight engine bays?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe shorter socket height lets you engage the oil filter cap where a regular deep socket cannot reach. This reduces the need to disassemble surrounding components and speeds up routine oil changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLow-profile body clears nearby brackets, hoses, and wiring harnesses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e3\/8\" drive compatibility works with common ratchets and breaker bars.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompact case keeps sizes organized for quick selection under the hood.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAre these sockets durable and safe to use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sockets are forged from heat-treated chrome vanadium steel for increased hardness and toughness during repeated use. A black protective coating resists corrosion and helps the tools stay functional longer when stored in a garage environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e6-point profile grips filter caps tightly to reduce rounding or slipping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for use with hand tools (non-impact); avoid impact guns to prevent damage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHeat treatment enhances wear resistance for frequent shop use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow quickly can I swap a filter using this set?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith the correct size selected, most cartridge filter caps can be loosened and tightened in minutes using a standard 3\/8\" ratchet. The secure 6-point engagement speeds up both removal and installation while protecting the cap from damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSelect matching socket size, attach to 3\/8\" ratchet, and engage cap firmly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for fast hand-tool operation—no special adapters required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncluded storage case keeps the right size at hand for next service.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: This BLACKROBOT socket set is tailored for home mechanics, mobile technicians, and small repair shops that perform routine oil changes on modern vehicles with cartridge-style filters or recessed oil filter caps. If you need a compact, reliable set that fits tight engine spaces and reduces cap slippage during service, this kit delivers essential sizes in a durable, organized package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can these sockets be used with an impact wrench?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No, these chrome vanadium sockets are intended for hand-operated 3\/8\" drive tools, not impact wrenches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do the sockets fit cartridge-style oil filters?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, the 24–36mm metric sizes are selected for many cartridge-style oil filter caps on cars and trucks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"BLACKROBOT","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67593842524345,"sku":"B0D9J4ZYHZ","price":59.61,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0822\/3765\/3177\/files\/blackrobot-front-packaging-oil-filter-socket-set_29461913-5f26-4ebe-96a1-14982f67738e.jpg?v=1790579688","url":"https:\/\/redleafauto.ca\/products\/blackrobot-oil-filter-socket-set-5-piece-3-8in-drive-low-profile-24-36mm-chrome-vanadium-6-point","provider":"Redleaf Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}