Sealey Oxygen Sensor Socket - 22mm
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This guide is for mechanics and DIY enthusiasts needing to remove or install oxygen sensors. The Sealey SX022 socket provides a secure grip and allows for easy access to oxygen sensors, a critical component for vehicle emissions. Note that this socket is designed for 22mm oxygen sensors and may not fit other sizes.
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| Model Part Number | SX022 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Sealey |
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FAQs
What size oxygen sensors does this socket fit?
This socket fits 22mm oxygen sensors.
What is the socket made of?
The socket is made of hardened and tempered Chrome Vanadium steel.
What is the purpose of the cut-out section?
The cut-out section allows the socket to pass over the wiring of the oxygen sensor.
Is this socket suitable for both heated and unheated oxygen sensors?
Yes, it is designed for both types.
How should I clean the socket?
Clean the socket after each use to remove any dirt or debris. Store it in a dry place.
Does this socket come with a handle?
No, it does not include a handle or wrench. You will need to use it with a compatible tool (e.g. ratchet or breaker bar).
What if the oxygen sensor is stuck?
If the sensor is stuck, apply penetrating oil and allow it to soak before attempting to remove it again. Be careful to apply even pressure to avoid damaging the sensor or surrounding parts.
Troubleshooting
Socket won't fit the sensor.
Ensure the sensor size is 22mm. If not, you need a different size socket.
Socket slips or damages the sensor.
Make sure the socket is fully engaged on the sensor. If the sensor is corroded, use penetrating oil and let it soak before attempting removal.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Durable construction from Chrome Vanadium steel.
- Corrosion-resistant blackened finish.
- Cut-out design for easy access over wiring.
- Specifically designed for 22mm oxygen sensors.
- Suitable for use on both heated and unheated sensors.
Cons
- Only compatible with 22mm oxygen sensors.
- May require additional tools for stubborn sensors.
- Does not include a handle or wrench (requires separate purchase).
- Limited to oxygen sensor applications.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Ensure the correct size socket is used for the sensor (22mm in this case).
- Attach the socket to a suitable wrench or tool.
Compatibility:
- This socket is specifically designed for 22mm oxygen sensors.
- It is compatible with both heated and unheated oxygen sensors.
Care:
- Clean the socket after each use to remove any dirt or debris.
- Store in a dry place to prevent corrosion.
- Avoid using excessive force, which could damage the socket or the sensor.