{"product_id":"duratech-oil-filter-wrench-set-9-12-adjustable-pliers-forged-steel-with-serrated-teeth","title":"DURATECH Oil Filter Wrench Set — 9\" \u0026 12\" Adjustable Pliers, Forged Steel with Serrated Teeth","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDURATECH Oil Filter Wrench Set delivers two adjustable pliers (9\" and 12\") that grip and remove oil filters quickly, even when oily or hard to reach.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you change oil at home or perform basic vehicle maintenance, the right filter wrench makes the job faster and less messy. This DURATECH kit includes two slip-joint adjustable pliers sized for most passenger cars, motorcycles, ATVs and light trucks. They combine heat-treated forged carbon-steel heads, serrated teeth for a secure hold, and long ergonomic handles to give you leverage in tight engine bays.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these pliers grip slippery oil filters?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe jaws use hardened, serrated teeth that bite into the filter housing so you can turn it even when oil coats the surface. The design tightens the bite as you apply torque, reducing slippage and stripping risk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eForged carbon-steel head for strength and wear resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSerrated tooth pattern grips smooth, oily surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks in either rotating direction for removal or installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat filter sizes do the 9\" and 12\" wrenches fit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach wrench adjusts via a five-position slip joint so you can match the jaw opening to common filter diameters. The 9\" model suits smaller housings, while the 12\" handles larger filters found on light trucks and some motorcycles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e9\" jaw capacity: approximately 1-3\/4\" to 3\" diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e12\" jaw capacity: approximately 2-1\/2\" to 3-3\/4\" diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFive-position adjustment for quick size changes without tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy are the long handles and grips important?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExtended handles provide mechanical advantage so you need less force to loosen stuck filters, and they let you reach into cramped engine compartments. The bi-material grips cushion your hand, reduce vibration, and protect surfaces from accidental scratches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLong handles increase leverage for easier loosening\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBi-material ergonomic grip reduces hand fatigue and slips\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSafety edge design helps prevent accidental damage to nearby parts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow durable and serviceable are these tools?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDurability is built in with heat-treated forging of the plier heads and sturdy joint construction. With normal workshop use they hold up for repeated oil-service jobs and resist jaw deformation better than stamped or thin cast alternatives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHeat-treated forged carbon steel for long-lasting strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSlip-joint mechanism rated for frequent adjustments and torque\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEasy to clean after oily jobs—wipe down surfaces and store dry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The DURATECH Oil Filter Wrench Set is aimed at DIY mechanics, home-service enthusiasts, motorcycle owners, and professional technicians who need reliable, adjustable pliers for oil filter removal and installation. If your filters fall within the listed diameter ranges and you want a compact, durable pair of wrenches with comfortable grips and good reach, this kit is a practical addition to your toolset. It’s particularly useful when space is tight, surfaces are slippery, or you want to reduce the risk of damaging the filter housing during service.\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: Will these pliers fit my car's oil filter?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Check the filter diameter: 9\" pliers fit ~1.75\"–3\", 12\" fit ~2.5\"–3.75\". If your filter falls inside those ranges, they should work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can these handle filters covered in oil?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. Heat-treated serrated jaws are designed to bite into oily or smooth housings to reduce slipping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"DURATECH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67590823379129,"sku":"B0BNHTCJS6","price":62.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0822\/3765\/3177\/files\/duratech-front-packaging-oil-filter-wrench-set.jpg?v=1790538420","url":"https:\/\/redleafauto.ca\/products\/duratech-oil-filter-wrench-set-9-12-adjustable-pliers-forged-steel-with-serrated-teeth","provider":"Redleaf Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}