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5-Piece Suspension Strut Nut Socket Set – Precision Sockets for Safe & Efficient Shock Absorber Servicing
This 5-piece suspension strut nut socket set is an essential tool kit for safely removing and installing suspension top-mount nuts on a wide range of vehicles, including Porsche models. Designed specifically for strut assemblies and shock absorbers, these sockets provide the correct fit, depth and clearance required to access top nuts without damaging threads, mounts or surrounding components.
Ideal for professional workshops and home mechanics, this set includes five common strut nut sizes—18mm, 19mm, 21mm, 22mm and 24mm—ensuring compatibility with most modern suspension systems.
What This Strut Nut Socket Set Does
A high-quality strut socket
set allows users to:
- Remove and install suspension top nuts safely
- Access recessed or obstructed strut mount areas
- Maintain correct torque application without slipping or rounding the nut
- Protect shock absorber shafts during disassembly
- Enable suspension strut removal, spring replacement and damper servicing
- Work efficiently on tight top mount spaces where standard sockets fail
These sockets are engineered for durability, accuracy and ease of use during suspension repairs.
Why Standard Sockets Fail for Strut Top Nuts
Regular sockets are often
unsuitable for suspension strut work due to:
- Incorrect depth, preventing proper engagement
- Insufficient opening, causing interference with shock shafts
- Rounded corners, increasing the risk of stripping the nut
- Material fatigue, leading to cracking under high torque
- Poor fitment, causing slipping and safety hazards
Suspension top nuts are typically tightened under high load, making the correct tool essential to avoid damage.
Why You Should Replace or Upgrade to a Dedicated Strut Nut Socket Set
Using a precision-engineered
suspension socket set ensures:
- Accurate, secure engagement with strut top nuts
- Reduced risk of damage to dampers, top mounts and shock shafts
- Faster and safer suspension servicing
- Compatibility with a wide range of vehicles, including Porsche, VAG, BMW and Mercedes
- Long service life thanks to durable, high-strength materials
- Proper torque application for suspension reliability
This toolset is a vital addition to any workshop performing shock absorber or spring replacement work.
Socket
Sizes Included
18mm, 19mm, 21mm, 22mm and 24mm
These sizes cover the majority of strut top nuts used in modern European vehicles, including many Porsche models.


