Will this CV Joint Bolt Tool fit my 1995 Vanagon?

Yes! The GoWesty CV Joint Bolt Tool (M8) is designed to fit all years of Vanagons, including your 1995 model, as long as the axle bolts have the M8 internal 12-point head.

I keep losing sockets when working on my vehicle. Does this tool come with a socket included?

Absolutely. This tool comes with its own 12-point hex bit socket built-in, so you don't need to hunt for a separate socket. It's a convenient, all-in-one solution that saves you time and hassle.

Can I use this tool on Eurovan models from 2001 to 2003?

Unfortunately, no. Those Eurovans use M10 bolts with an internal 6-point head, which this M8 12-point tool is not compatible with. It works well on most other Eurovan years with M8 internal 12-point bolts.

Is the length of this tool adequate for reaching tight spaces around the drive axle?

Yes! The extended length is specifically designed to give you easy access to drive axle bolts, even in tight spots. Many customers praise its ideal size for those hard-to-reach areas.

I'm new to vehicle maintenance—is this tool easy to use for CV axle bolt servicing?

Definitely. The tool is designed with a perfect fit that removes guesswork, making CV axle bolt servicing straightforward. Its user-friendly design means you can confidently get the job done, whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out.

8mm drive socket tool with hex bit on white background

8mm drive socket tool with star bit, isolated on white background

Mechanic using ratchet and 8mm drive socket on vehicle CV joint bolt

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Thumbnail of 8mm drive socket tool with star bit, isolated on white background

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Douille hexagonale à 12 pans pour boulon d'essieu moteur (8 mm)

Product:	PRISE D'ENTRAÎNEMENT 8MM
Works With:	1968-2000
Manufacturer:	GoWesty
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Wrench Rating:	Requires no or basic hand tools and no mechanical knowledge.

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Cet embout hexagonal à 12 pans est équipé de sa propre douille, ce qui signifie que vous n'avez plus besoin de chercher votre jeu de douilles. C'est un match parfait. Cet outil de longueur étendue est un outil indispensable pour l'entretien de vos boulons d'essieu moteur.

Spécifications : entraînement 3/8". 8 mm. Douille hexagonale 12 pts.

Compatible avec : toutes les années Bus, Vanagon et la plupart des Eurovans avec boulons à tête internes M8 à 12 points. Ne convient pas aux boulons internes à 6 points. Ne convient pas aux boulons Eurovan 01-03 de taille M10.