Mueller Kueps 800 217 XL Wheel Mount Socket 17 mm – Extended Reach

Key Facts

• 17 mm XL wheel mounting socket for extended reach applications
• Designed for automotive wheel installation and removal
• Extra-long profile for deep wheel wells and recessed bolts
• Precision fit for secure engagement with wheel fasteners
• Durable construction for high-torque use

Overview

The Mueller Kueps 800 217 XL Wheel Mount Socket 17 mm is engineered for professional automotive wheel installation and removal, especially where standard sockets cannot reach recessed or deep-set wheel bolts. Its extended length provides improved access and control when working in tight or obstructed wheel areas.

Built for durability and consistent performance, this socket ensures secure engagement with wheel fasteners, reducing the risk of slipping or rounding. It is an essential tool for mechanics, tire shops, and maintenance professionals handling modern vehicles with deep wheel configurations.

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Features

• 17 mm socket size for common wheel fastener applications
• XL length improves reach in deep or recessed wheel areas
• Precision-machined for secure fastener engagement
• Designed for high-torque automotive applications
• Durable construction for repeated professional use

Technical Specifications

• Socket Size: 17 mm
• Type: XL wheel mount socket

Compatibility

• Suitable for standard automotive wheel bolts requiring 17 mm sockets
• Compatible with ratchets, torque wrenches, and impact tools (depending on setup)

Use Cases

• Wheel installation and removal in automotive service
• Accessing recessed or hard-to-reach wheel bolts
• Working in deep wheel wells without extensions
• Professional tire service and maintenance operations

What’s Included

• 1 × XL Wheel Mount Socket 17 mm

Category FAQs

• What is an XL wheel mount socket used for?
  It is used to install and remove wheel bolts, especially in deep or recessed areas.
• Why use an extended-length socket?
  The extra length improves access and reduces the need for extensions in tight spaces.
• Is this suitable for professional use?
  Yes, it is designed for high-torque applications in automotive workshops.
• What fastener size does it fit?
  This socket is designed for 17 mm wheel bolts.