Gearwrench 81229T Spark Plug Ratchet Set
Gearwrench 81229T pairs an offset flex-head ratchet with two magnetic swivel spark plug sockets. The three-piece set uses a 3/8-inch square drive; the supplied socket openings are 5/8 and 13/16 inch, with a listed 6-inch socket length. A 90-tooth ratchet mechanism provides a 4-degree swing arc. Check the plug hex size and plug-well clearance separately from the ratchet's flex-head access.
Specifications and included details
- Three pieces: offset flex ratchet plus two magnetic swivel spark plug sockets.
- 3/8-inch drive; socket openings 5/8 and 13/16 inch, listed socket length 6 inches.
- 90-tooth ratchet, 4-degree swing arc and six-position flex head.
- Ratchet overall length 12-1/4 inches; dual-material handle and full-polish chrome finish.
Before ordering
Magnetic retention does not establish engine fitment. Match the plug hex, well diameter and reach to the actual vehicle service requirements; the set does not list a complete engine application chart.
Product questions and answers
Does this include three different socket sizes?
No. The three-piece count comprises one ratchet and two sockets: 5/8 and 13/16 inch.
Is the 4-degree figure the flex-head range?
No. It is the ratcheting swing arc. The flex head is described separately as six-position.
Will the magnetic sockets fit every spark plug?
No universal application is established. Verify plug hex size, well clearance and reach.
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