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Specialist Tools
By OE Match
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.
6-Piece Suspension Strut Nut Socket Set – Precision Tools for Shock Absorber & Strut Top-Mount Servicing
This 6-piece suspension strut nut socket set is designed for safe, accurate and efficient removal and installation of strut top-mount nuts on a wide range of vehicles, including Porsche models. The set includes the most commonly required sizes—16mm, 18mm, 19mm, 21mm, 22mm and 24mm—making it ideal for workshops, mobile technicians and advanced DIY users.
Strut assemblies often require specialised sockets to reach recessed or partially obstructed top-mount nuts. This tool set provides the correct fit and depth to prevent slipping, rounding or damaging the nut or shock absorber shaft during suspension repairs.
What This Strut Nut Socket Set Does
A professional strut nut socket set allows you to:
- Remove and install strut top-mount nuts safely
- Access deep-seated or obstructed shock absorber top-nuts
- Apply accurate torque without slipping or rounding the nut
- Protect
the shock absorber shaft from accidental rotation
- Support
suspension work, including strut replacement, spring servicing and
damper installation
- Work efficiently on modern strut assemblies where standard sockets simply do not fit
These sockets are essential for any suspension service, ensuring clean and damage-free results.
Why Standard Sockets Often Fail on Suspension Work
Suspension top-mount nuts can be challenging due to:
- Limited
access, making standard sockets too bulky or too short
- Incorrect
internal clearance, causing contact with the shock shaft
- Rounded
edges, increasing the risk of slipping under torque
- Material
fatigue, leading to cracked or warped sockets
- Insufficient
depth, preventing full nut engagement
- High torque requirements, putting extra stress on ordinary sockets
Using incorrect tools can easily damage the strut assembly, leading to costly repairs.
Why You Upgrade to a Dedicated Suspension Socket Set
Upgrading to a specialised strut nut socket set offers:
- Correct,
secure socket engagement on suspension top-mount nuts
- Faster, safer suspension servicing
- Reduced
risk of damage to dampers, mounts and shock shafts
- Compatibility
with modern European cars, including Porsche, BMW, Mercedes, Audi, VW
and more
- Professional
durability for repeated workshop use
- Peace of mind when working with high-load suspension components
This toolset is indispensable for any suspension overhaul, shock absorber replacement or performance suspension installation.
Socket Sizes Included
16mm, 18mm, 19mm, 21mm, 22mm and 24mm
Covering the full range of sizes used across European and performance-oriented vehicles.
- Porsche Boxster 986 2.5L 1997-99
- Porsche Boxster 986 2.7L 1999-02
- Porsche Boxster S 986 3.2L 1999-02
- Porsche Boxster 986 2.7L 2003-04
- Porsche Boxster S 986 3.2L 2003-04
- Porsche Boxster 987 2.7L 2005-08/08
- Porsche Boxster 987 S 3.2/3.4L 2005-08/08
- Porsche Boxster 987 MKII 2.9L 2009-12
- Porsche Boxster S 987 MKII 3.4L 2009-12
- Porsche 911 1965-1968 2.0L / 912 SWB (F)
- Porsche 911 1968-1973 2.2L / 2.4L / 2.7L RS LWB (F)
- Porsche 911 1974-1977 2.7L / 1976-77 3.0 Carrera
- Porsche 911 1978-1983 3.0L / SC
- Porsche 911 1984-1986 3.2L
- Porsche 911 1987-1989 3.2L G50
- Porsche 911 1975-1977 3.0L Turbo (930)
- Porsche 911 1978-1989 3.3L Turbo (930)
- Porsche 964 (911) C2 1989-93
- Porsche 964 (911) C4 1989-93
- Porsche 964 (911) RS 3.6L 1991-93
- Porsche 964 (911) RS 3.8L 1991-93
- Porsche 964 (911) TURBO 3.3L 1991-93
- Porsche 964 (911) TURBO 3.6L 1991-93
- Porsche 993 (911) C2 1994-97
- Porsche 993 (911) C4 1994-97
- Porsche 993 (911) RS 1994-97
- Porsche 993 (911) C2S 1994-97
- Porsche 993 (911) C4S 1994-97
- Porsche 993 (911) TURBO 1994-96
- Porsche 993 (911) GT2 1994-97
- Porsche 993 (911) TURBO S 1994-97
- Porsche 996 C2 3.4L 1997-08/01
- Porsche 996 C4 3.4L 1997-08/01
- Porsche 996 C2 3.6L 09/01-2005
- Porsche 996 C4 3.6L 09/01-2005
- Porsche 996 C4S 3.6L 09/01-2005
- Porsche 996 TURBO 2000-05
- Porsche 996 GT2 2001-05
- Porsche 996 GT3 MKI 1999-02
- Porsche 996 GT3 MKII 2003>>
- Porsche 996 GT3 RS 2003-04
- Porsche 997 MK1 Carrera 2 3.6L 2005-08
- Porsche 997 MK1 Carrera 2S 3.8L 2005-08
- Porsche 997 MK1 Carrera 4 3.6L 2005-08
- Porsche 997 MK1 Carrera 4S 3.8L 2005-08
- Porsche 997 MK1 TURBO 2007-09
- Porsche 997 MK1 GT3 / GT3 RS 2007-09
- Porsche 997 MK1 GT2 2007-09
- Porsche 997 MKII Carrera C2 3.6L 2009-12
- Porsche 997 MKII Carrera C4 3.6L 2009-12
- Porsche 997 MKII Carrera C2S 3.8L 2009-12
- Porsche 997 MKII Carrera C4S 3.8L 2009-12
- Porsche 997 MKII GT3 / GT3 RS 2010-11
- Porsche 997 MKII Turbo 2010-13
- Porsche 997 MKII GT2 RS 2011-13
- Porsche Cayman 2.7L 987C 2006-08
- Porsche Cayman S 3.4L 987C 2005-08
- Porsche Cayman 2.9L 987C MKII 2009-12
- Porsche Cayman S / R 3.4L 987C MKII 2009-12
- Porsche 944 2.5L 8V 1982-87
- Porsche 944 2.7L 8V 1988-89
- Porsche 944S 2.5L 16V 1987-88
- Porsche 944S2 3.0L 16V 1989-91
- Porsche 944 Turbo 2.5L 8V 1985-88
- Porsche 944 Turbo 2.5L 8V 1989-91
- Porsche 944 Turbo S 2.5L 8V 1988
- Porsche 968 3.0L 1992-94
- Porsche 968 Sport 3.0L 1994-95
- Porsche 968 CS 3.0L 1993-95
- Porsche 968 Turbo S 3.0L 1993-94
Fits:
Porsche 911
Porsche 964
Porsche 993
Porsche 986 / 996
Porsche 987 / 997
This adapter ring is engineered to mount directly the engine case to any universal engine stand using four 3/8" bolts, enabling full 360-degree rotation of the engine.
It is precisely machined with all necessary reliefs and notches to ensure proper clearance for the engine components, including the flywheel and its corresponding lock tool.
- Porsche 911 1965-1968 2.0L / 912 SWB (F)
- Porsche 911 1968-1973 2.2L / 2.4L / 2.7L RS LWB (F)
- Porsche 911 1974-1977 2.7L / 1976-77 3.0 Carrera
- Porsche 911 1978-1983 3.0L / SC
- Porsche 911 1984-1986 3.2L
- Porsche 911 1987-1989 3.2L G50
- Porsche 911 1975-1977 3.0L Turbo (930)
- Porsche 911 1978-1989 3.3L Turbo (930)
Reference numbers: 99957104702
Fits:
Porsche 911 F/G
This hook wrench is an optimized version of the original on-board tool and fits better in the hole of the pulley thanks to the extended and curved pin. The locking key is a must for every 911 F/G model owner and allows you to separate the pulley from the fan wheel, for example to change the alternator V-belt.
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- Porsche 911 1978-1983 3.0L / SC
- Porsche 911 1984-1986 3.2L
- Porsche 911 1987-1989 3.2L G50
- Porsche 911 1975-1977 3.0L Turbo (930)
- Porsche 911 1978-1989 3.3L Turbo (930)
Fits:
Porsche 911 1980 - 1989
Application:
Porsche 911 80-89: Compatible with Porsche 9191
Specification: Black colour
Features Highlights: Strong and durable
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- Porsche 911 1965-1968 2.0L / 912 SWB (F)
- Porsche 911 1968-1973 2.2L / 2.4L / 2.7L RS LWB (F)
- Porsche 911 1974-1977 2.7L / 1976-77 3.0 Carrera
- Porsche 911 1978-1983 3.0L / SC
- Porsche 911 1984-1986 3.2L
- Porsche 911 1987-1989 3.2L G50
- Porsche 911 1975-1977 3.0L Turbo (930)
- Porsche 911 1978-1989 3.3L Turbo (930)

Fits:
Porsche 911 (1965 to 1989)
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- Porsche 911 1965-1968 2.0L / 912 SWB (F)
- Porsche 911 1968-1973 2.2L / 2.4L / 2.7L RS LWB (F)
- Porsche 911 1974-1977 2.7L / 1976-77 3.0 Carrera
- Porsche 911 1978-1983 3.0L / SC
- Porsche 911 1984-1986 3.2L
- Porsche 911 1987-1989 3.2L G50
- Porsche 911 1975-1977 3.0L Turbo (930)
- Porsche 911 1978-1989 3.3L Turbo (930)

Fits:
Porsche 911 (1965 to 1989)
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- Porsche 911 1965-1968 2.0L / 912 SWB (F)
- Porsche 911 1968-1973 2.2L / 2.4L / 2.7L RS LWB (F)
- Porsche 911 1974-1977 2.7L / 1976-77 3.0 Carrera
- Porsche 911 1978-1983 3.0L / SC
- Porsche 911 1984-1986 3.2L
- Porsche 911 1987-1989 3.2L G50
- Porsche 911 1975-1977 3.0L Turbo (930)
- Porsche 911 1978-1989 3.3L Turbo (930)
Fits:
Porsche 911 1974-89
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- Porsche Boxster 986 2.5L 1997-99
- Porsche Boxster 986 2.7L 1999-02
- Porsche Boxster S 986 3.2L 1999-02
- Porsche Boxster 986 2.7L 2003-04
- Porsche Boxster S 986 3.2L 2003-04
- Porsche 911 1984-1986 3.2L
- Porsche 911 1987-1989 3.2L G50
- Porsche 911 1978-1989 3.3L Turbo (930)
- Porsche 993 (911) C2 1994-97
- Porsche 993 (911) C4 1994-97
- Porsche 993 (911) RS 1994-97
- Porsche 993 (911) C2S 1994-97
- Porsche 993 (911) C4S 1994-97
- Porsche 993 (911) TURBO 1994-96
- Porsche 993 (911) GT2 1994-97
- Porsche 993 (911) TURBO S 1994-97
- Porsche 996 C2 3.4L 1997-08/01
- Porsche 996 C4 3.4L 1997-08/01
- Porsche 996 C2 3.6L 09/01-2005
- Porsche 996 C4 3.6L 09/01-2005
- Porsche 996 C4S 3.6L 09/01-2005
- Porsche 996 TURBO 2000-05
- Porsche 996 GT2 2001-05
- Porsche 996 GT3 MKI 1999-02
- Porsche 996 GT3 MKII 2003>>
- Porsche 996 GT3 RS 2003-04
- Porsche Carrera GT 2003-06
- Porsche 924 2.0L 1976-79
- Porsche 924 2.0L 1980-85
- Porsche 924 Turbo 2.0L 1979-81
- Porsche 924 Turbo 2.0L 1982-84
- Porsche 924 Carrera GT 2.0L 1981
- Porsche 924 Carrera GTS 2.0L 1982
- Porsche 924S 2.5L 1986-87
- Porsche 924S 2.5L 1988
- Porsche 944 2.5L 8V 1982-87
- Porsche 944 2.7L 8V 1988-89
- Porsche 944S 2.5L 16V 1987-88
- Porsche 944S2 3.0L 16V 1989-91
- Porsche 944 Turbo 2.5L 8V 1985-88
- Porsche 944 Turbo 2.5L 8V 1989-91
- Porsche 944 Turbo S 2.5L 8V 1988
OE Match replacement towing eye (tow hook) designed for use with a range of Porsche models. It provides a sturdy and precise attachment point for towing or recovery tasks, matching the fitment and specification of the original Porsche part.
Fits:
Porsche 911 3.0-3.3 1983 - 07/1989
Porsche 924 2.0-2.5 08/1979 - 08/1989
Porsche 944 2.5-3.0 06/1981 - 07/1991
Porsche 993 3.6-3.8 10/1993 - 09/1997
Porsche 996 3.4-3.6 09/1997 - 08/2005
Porsche Boxster (986) 2.5-3.2 09/1996 - 12/2004
The tow eye attaches to a dedicated threaded mounting point on the vehicle’s chassis or bumper. It provides a secure connection point for a tow strap, recovery hook, or towing bar, allowing the vehicle to be safely pulled without risk of damage to bodywork or suspension components.
Function.
In the event a Porsche needs to be recovered, loaded onto a trailer, or moved under its own power with external assistance, the tow eye:
• Provides a robust anchor point for towing equipment
• Ensures safe and controlled recovery
• Prevents damage to bumper skins and structural elements
• Threads directly into a reinforced boss designed to withstand towing loads.
Whether you’re preparing a vehicle for track use, rally support, transport, or simply ensuring it’s ready for roadside recovery, a dedicated tow eye is essential. A worn, missing, or incorrect tow eye can compromise safe recovery and put stress on surrounding panels or suspension mounts. The OE Match version offers an engineered solution that maintains correct alignment and strength expected of factory equipment.
Replace the tow eye if:
• The original is missing, bent, or structurally compromised
• The mounting threads are damaged or worn
• You’re prepping for track or off-road use
• During routine inspection before long-distance transport
• You require a secure, OE-spec recovery point
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- Porsche 911 1965-1968 2.0L / 912 SWB (F)
- Porsche 911 1968-1973 2.2L / 2.4L / 2.7L RS LWB (F)
- Porsche 911 1974-1977 2.7L / 1976-77 3.0 Carrera
- Porsche 911 1978-1983 3.0L / SC
- Porsche 911 1984-1986 3.2L
- Porsche 911 1987-1989 3.2L G50
- Porsche 911 1975-1977 3.0L Turbo (930)
- Porsche 911 1978-1989 3.3L Turbo (930)
- Porsche 964 (911) C2 1989-93
- Porsche 964 (911) C4 1989-93
- Porsche 964 (911) RS 3.6L 1991-93
- Porsche 964 (911) RS 3.8L 1991-93
- Porsche 964 (911) TURBO 3.3L 1991-93
- Porsche 964 (911) TURBO 3.6L 1991-93
- Porsche 993 (911) C2 1994-97
- Porsche 993 (911) C4 1994-97
- Porsche 993 (911) RS 1994-97
- Porsche 993 (911) C2S 1994-97
- Porsche 993 (911) C4S 1994-97
- Porsche 993 (911) TURBO 1994-96
- Porsche 993 (911) GT2 1994-97
- Porsche 993 (911) TURBO S 1994-97
- Porsche 924 2.0L 1976-79
- Porsche 924 2.0L 1980-85
- Porsche 924 Turbo 2.0L 1979-81
- Porsche 924 Turbo 2.0L 1982-84
- Porsche 924 Carrera GT 2.0L 1981
- Porsche 924 Carrera GTS 2.0L 1982
- Porsche 924S 2.5L 1986-87
- Porsche 924S 2.5L 1988
- Porsche 944 2.5L 8V 1982-87
- Porsche 944 2.7L 8V 1988-89
- Porsche 944S 2.5L 16V 1987-88
- Porsche 944S2 3.0L 16V 1989-91
- Porsche 944 Turbo 2.5L 8V 1985-88
- Porsche 944 Turbo 2.5L 8V 1989-91
- Porsche 944 Turbo S 2.5L 8V 1988
- Porsche 968 3.0L 1992-94
- Porsche 968 Sport 3.0L 1994-95
- Porsche 968 CS 3.0L 1993-95
- Porsche 968 Turbo S 3.0L 1993-94
- Porsche 928 4.5L 1978-82
- Porsche 928S 4.7L 1981-83
- Porsche 928S2 4.7L 1984-86
- Porsche 928S4 5.0L 1987-92
- Porsche 928GT 5.0L 1989-91
- Porsche 928GTS 5.4L 1992-95
- Porsche 912E 4CYL 1976
Sold as a set of 4
Fits:
Porsche 911 - 1965 to 1989
Porsche 964 - 1989 to 1994
Porsche 993 - 1994 to 1998
Porsche 924 - 1977 to 1985
Porsche 924S - 1986 to 1988
Porsche 944 - 1982 to 1991
Porsche 968 - 1992 to 1995
Porsche 928 - 1978 to 1995
Tow hooks set (4-pieces) fits instead of wheel nuts
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OEMatch Specialist Tools — Factory Precision, Lasting Confidence
Many owners search for genuine or OEM specialist tools; these are direct-fit alternatives designed to match the original form, fit and function. OEMatch supplies specialist tools for Porsche models, intended for workshop and enthusiast use to carry out accurate maintenance and repair tasks.
Available Types
- Engine & mechanical tools including camshaft alignment and timing devices
- Transmission & clutch tools for removal, alignment and installation
- Suspension & brake tools for servicing, alignment and bushing work
- Electrical & diagnostic equipment for fault finding and coding
- Body & interior tools for trim removal and panel adjustment
- Workshop essentials & kits such as torque tools, sockets and extractors
Understanding OEMatch Specialist Tools
OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) parts are made by the same company that produced your Porsche’s original specialist tools. OE (Original Equipment) refers to parts matching original specifications for the specialist tools and may be supplied by alternative manufacturers. Aftermarket parts offer alternative options, sometimes with enhanced features or better value. OEMatch supplies non-OEM specialist tools engineered as direct-fit alternatives to OEM parts, made to original-spec dimensions and tolerances for Porsche models.
Choosing the right tool reduces the risk of damage and helps speed routine operations. OEMatch focuses on specialist tools selected for Porsche applications, covering common workshop tasks from timing and clutch service to diagnostic and brake work. Product descriptions note intended use and any calibration or measurement considerations for safe, repeatable procedures.
Benefits Include
- Accurate alignment and measurement to protect components and ensure correct reassembly
- Tools described for typical Porsche service points and fastenings where applicable
- Robust construction for repeated workshop use and correct torque application
- Clear reference notes or usage guidance to support safe procedures
Why Specialist Tools Wear and Fail
- Corrosion or contamination that impedes movement and fits
- Mechanical wear from frequent use, especially on clamps and extractors
- Incorrect use or overloading beyond a tool’s intended capacity
- Poor storage or lack of maintenance leading to loss of calibration or alignment marks
The Importance of Replacing with OEMatch Specialist Tools
Replacing worn or damaged specialist tools helps maintain accuracy and reduces the risk of incidental damage during service. Using appropriately specified tools lowers the chance of incorrect assembly, minimises rework and supports consistent servicing across Porsche models. Select replacements that match original dimensions and the functional requirements of the task.
Advantages
- Coverage for common Porsche procedures and routine workshop requirements
- Practical alternatives where original tools are not available
- Product details aimed at helping selection for model-specific work
Support & Advice
Installation and safety-critical work should be carried out by a qualified technician where relevant. For guidance on choosing tools for a particular Porsche model consult the product notes and follow factory service procedures where applicable.