{"product_id":"workpro-3-8-drive-magnetic-spark-plug-socket-set-6-piece-thin-wall-12-point-with-360-swivel","title":"WORKPRO 3\/8\" Drive Magnetic Spark Plug Socket Set — 6-Piece Thin-Wall 12-Point with 360° Swivel","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWORKPRO's 3\/8\" drive 6-piece magnetic spark plug socket set is a compact, corrosion-resistant kit that combines a 360° swivel, thin-wall 12-point sockets and built-in magnets to remove and install spark plugs in tight engine bays with confidence.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis set brings six purpose-built sockets and extensions to one compact kit, engineered for mechanics and DIYers who need reliable access to spark plugs across cars, motorcycles, trucks and small engines. Built from hardened steel with a black phosphate finish and laser-etched sizes, the kit trades bulk for versatility: long and short lengths plus a swivel head tackle awkward angles while the magnetic cores prevent dropped plugs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the 360° swivel make spark plug work easier?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe full 360° swivel allows the socket to pivot freely when working around obstructions, so you don’t have to fight the drive or reposition the ratchet constantly. That motion reduces wrist strain and helps you reach plugs behind manifolds or brackets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e360° swivel head for unrestricted pivoting in tight engine compartments\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSmoother alignment with the plug to reduce cross-threading risk\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFaster removal and installation in confined spaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy choose thin-wall 12-point sockets for spark plugs?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 1 mm thin-wall construction slips into narrow plug wells where thicker sockets can't fit, while the 12-point profile gives more contact positions for easier engagement with fasteners. This combination improves access and reduces the chance of rounding the plug hex.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1 mm thin walls for narrow spark plug wells\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e12-point geometry for improved grip and multiple engagement angles\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReduced interference with adjacent components and wiring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the magnetic core protect plugs during service?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEach socket is equipped with a built-in magnet that holds the spark plug securely, preventing drops and scratches when extracting or inserting plugs in awkward positions. The magnetic grip keeps porcelain and electrodes steady so you can seat or remove plugs confidently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIntegrated magnet prevents plug drops in deep wells\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSteady placement reduces the risk of porcelain damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHands-free holding simplifies alignment during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat sizes are included and when would I need the extensions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe six-piece set includes a range of commonly used spark plug socket sizes in both long and short lengths to cover most vehicles and small engines. Use the short sockets where access is easy and the long versions or extensions for recessed plugs or when maneuvering around intake components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncluded sockets: 14mm (4\"), 9\/16\" (6\"), 5\/8\" (4\", 6\", 11\"), 13\/16\" (6\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShort sockets for tight clearances, long sockets for recessed plugs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExtensions and swivel combine to reach obstructed plugs without disassembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt from premium steel with a corrosion-resistant black phosphate finish and laser-etched size markings, this set balances durability and clear identification. The thin-wall construction, magnetic cores and swivel feature work together to make spark plug replacement faster and less error-prone for pros and hobbyists alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? This WORKPRO spark plug socket set is designed for professional mechanics, mobile technicians and home mechanics who service cars, motorcycles, ATVs, light trucks and lawn equipment. It’s especially useful when engine designs put plug openings behind brackets, manifolds or deep wells and when you want a compact, durable kit that prevents dropped plugs and speeds up routine maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will these sockets fit deep recessed spark plugs?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The set includes long sockets and an extension plus a 360° swivel to reach recessed plugs in narrow wells.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are the sockets protected against rust?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: They feature a black phosphate finish that resists corrosion and extends tool life under normal workshop conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"WORKPRO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48087749755038,"sku":"B0FM7DDLK6","price":67.98,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/workpro-front-packaging-socket-set_76dac7a9-a4d7-4cdc-aa46-f1cb6ae4b129.jpg?v=1785930248","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/workpro-3-8-drive-magnetic-spark-plug-socket-set-6-piece-thin-wall-12-point-with-360-swivel","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}