{"product_id":"ko-ken-14mm-3-8-drive-z-series-spark-plug-socket-70mm-6-point-spring-clip-retainer","title":"Ko-ken 14mm 3\/8\" Drive Z-Series Spark Plug Socket 70mm – 6-Point, Spring Clip Retainer","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKo-ken 3300CZ-14 is a 14mm, 3\/8\" drive Z-Series 6-point spark plug socket with spring clips, built for secure plug removal and precise fit in tight engine bays.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis compact 70mm socket from Ko-ken’s Z-Series combines a 3\/8\" square drive and a 6-point head with a clip-type spring retainer so you can grab, turn, and extract spark plugs without dropping them or fighting access. Finished for durability and engineered to match factory plug profiles, the 3300CZ-14 is made for technicians and home mechanics who need a dependable tool for confined spaces and repeatable removal tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this socket improve spark plug removal in tight spaces?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Z-Series low-profile length (70mm) keeps the socket short enough to navigate crowded engine compartments while the 6-point geometry grips plug hexes securely. The spring clip holds the plug inside the socket so you can lift it straight out of the engine without losing it, even when working at odd angles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e70mm overall length for reduced protrusion in cramped bays\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e6-point opening minimizes rounding on factory plug hexes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSpring clip retains plugs during extraction and installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e3\/8\" square drive compatible with common ratchets and extensions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat build features and compatibility should I expect from the 3300CZ-14?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKo-ken designed this socket to match the dimensional tolerances of standard 14mm spark plugs, so fit and torque transfer are consistent. The clip-type retention and square drive interface make it compatible with a wide range of hand tools and common engine plug layouts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for 14mm spark plug hex sizes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e3\/8\" square drive for standard ratchet compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable finish resists corrosion in workshop environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClip spring suited for reliable plug holding and release\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I use and care for this Ko-ken spark plug socket?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse the 3300CZ-14 with a 3\/8\" ratchet or extension; engage the spring clip over the plug, turn to loosen, then lift straight out to retain the plug. After use, wipe clean and store in a dry tool chest; periodic inspection of the clip for wear preserves reliable retention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAttach to a 3\/8\" drive ratchet or breaker bar for removal\/installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSeat fully onto plug hex before applying torque to avoid slipping\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClean and dry after use; check spring clip integrity regularly\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse extensions or universal joints if access requires angle adaptation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? The Ko-ken 3300CZ-14 is aimed at professional mechanics, automotive technicians, and informed DIYers who service engines with 14mm spark plugs and need a compact, secure socket for repeatable work in confined areas. If you value precise fit, dependable plug retention, and compatibility with common 3\/8\" drive tools, this Z-Series spark plug socket is a practical addition to your toolkit.\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 this socket fit my 14mm spark plugs?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The 3300CZ-14 is made specifically for 14mm hex spark plugs and matches standard factory dimensions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What drive size do I need for this socket?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: This socket requires a 3\/8\" square drive ratchet or compatible extension for proper use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Ko-ken","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67589806457017,"sku":"B005I7HUOE","price":81.43,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0822\/3765\/3177\/files\/ko-ken-3300cz-14-front-view.jpg?v=1790532275","url":"https:\/\/redleafauto.ca\/products\/ko-ken-14mm-3-8-drive-z-series-spark-plug-socket-70mm-6-point-spring-clip-retainer","provider":"Redleaf Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}