CTA Tools 1080 Mercedes Socket Review

We were hesitant to purchase this socket at first due to its price, but it turned out to be worth every penny. Based on our own experience, this automotive tool is a perfect fit for our Mercedes tires. It's durable and efficient, helping us get the job done quickly and effectively. However, the con is that it may not be compatible with other car models, so make sure to check before purchasing. Overall, we highly recommend this product for any Mercedes owner in need of a reliable and precise…

I bought a similar tool as part of a kit to make luggage racks on my Mercedes. It was enough to remove the racks, but not to mount them, the protrusions were worn out. This tool was bought to replace and let me finish the job and the lugs fit perfectly in the slots and showed no wear with pressure when both strut nuts were tightened. Worked fine for me.

This tool is so poorly made that it didn't even survive a strut/spring change without breaking. The flanges/notches on the tool that must fit the slot in the nut are made of such cheap "pot metal" that they shear off when the torque is applied to loosen and further remove the nut. I had to fix the tool several times with a Dremel sander to keep the necessary leverage. It's boring, cheap, poorly designed, and very poorly made. If this is a genuine Mercedes Benz tool I would be surprised. It's…