# BRILLIANT TOOLS BT601000 Lambda Probe Socket Set, 5-Piece Chrome Vanadium Chrome-plated chrome vanadium steel tools for lambda probe removal, replacement and thread repair in a five-piece set. - [Original product page](https://www.ofertitastop.com/ie/product/brilliant-tools-bt601000-lambda-probe-socket) - [View offer](https://www.ofertitastop.com/ie/visit/brilliant-tools-bt601000-lambda-probe-socket) - Market: IE - Language: en-IE - Currency: EUR - Product updated: 2026-10-19T14:41:24.082Z - Brand: BRILLIANT TOOLS - Model: BT601000 - MPN: BT601000 - EAN / GTIN: 04042146780725 - SKU: ofertitastop-ie-3165 - Category: Hardware > Tool Accessories > Tool Sockets - Source store: amazon IE - Active deal: Yes - Price: 18.63 EUR - Previous price: 20.40 EUR - Discount: 9% - Rating: 4.6 / 5 - Reviews: 118 Prices and deal status are the latest recorded data, not a guarantee of availability. Confirm the price and availability with the store. ## Description The open socket design leaves space for a lambda probe cable, making it easier to work around the wiring when removing or fitting a sensor. The BRILLIANT TOOLS BT601000 is a five-piece set for lambda probe nuts, with tools for sensor removal and fitting as well as thread cleaning and repair. Made from chrome vanadium steel with a chrome-plated finish, it brings the relevant tools together for exhaust sensor work in a home or professional workshop. ## The essentials Lambda probes can be awkward to reach because their wiring runs from the sensor. These open sockets are shaped to make room for the cable, helping you reach the probe nut without having to work around a closed socket. That makes the set a practical choice for removing or replacing oxygen sensors on exhaust manifolds and similar applications. The set contains five pieces and includes taps for cleaning or repairing lambda probe threads in M12x1.25 and M18x1.5mm sizes. The sockets and taps address two useful stages of sensor work: accessing the probe for removal or installation, then tending to a damaged or dirty thread where appropriate. Chrome vanadium steel and a chrome-plated finish are specified for the tools. Compared with using a standard closed socket, the open profile is the key distinction when a probe cable obstructs access. The included thread taps also make this a more focused choice than buying a socket alone when thread maintenance is part of the job. ## Usage tips Before starting, identify the lambda probe thread size and choose the matching tap when cleaning or repairing it: M12x1.25 or M18x1.5mm. Use the open socket to accommodate the sensor cable while working on the probe nut. Keeping the thread work and the sensor fitting tools together can help organise a repair involving removal, thread attention and refitting. For a routine sensor replacement on an exhaust manifold, the open design is especially relevant: the socket can sit around the probe nut while leaving clearance for its cable. If thread damage is part of the repair, the matching tap gives you a dedicated tool for that task rather than relying on a probe socket alone. ## Getting the most from it This set is purpose-built for lambda probe work, rather than general fastening around a vehicle. That focus is useful for mechanics and DIYers who want sockets shaped for sensor access and taps matched to the stated probe thread sizes. The 110 mm item length is also listed for the set, while its five-piece format keeps the selection centred on the job rather than a broad assortment of unrelated sockets. It’s a good fit if lambda probe removal, replacement or thread repair is a regular workshop task. For a single sensor job where the thread is in good condition, the open sockets provide the central benefit, for maintenance work involving the threads, the two specified tap sizes add a further practical use. ## Is it worth it? The BT601000 earns its place through a specific combination: open sockets that allow room for probe wiring, plus taps for two stated lambda probe thread sizes. Choose it for exhaust sensor jobs where access around the cable and the option to clean or repair threads are useful. Its five-piece selection is tailored to that work, making it a considered alternative to assembling a general socket set and separate thread tools for the same tasks. ## Images ![BRILLIANT TOOLS BT601000 Lambda Probe Socket Set, 5-Piece Chrome Vanadium — 1](https://www.ofertitastop.com/i/GCjolFyRdtgGu2xQOH0nt_7Aa6G2aLUSWjax3CAK3lyge4DdJ3rib5KCKh4ttmEGmSxEUcWuB0lb_XhAB--lkJZk5Gwesjhn5wRT3LORK8KLf9CKnuGnI7iJQA.jpg) ![BRILLIANT TOOLS BT601000 Lambda Probe Socket Set, 5-Piece Chrome Vanadium — 2](https://www.ofertitastop.com/i/3liaWQ7aGW90GUaEUDnUtOMb-1hCJmt4-jCNVO2hVq7FyUCKa0V6KaArj6I12HAaLX5fO9u2oco_BrKllalReZn2BFdbMb659b1EWI7E87Xy0GPVgRekHjVxpg.jpg) ![BRILLIANT TOOLS BT601000 Lambda Probe Socket Set, 5-Piece Chrome Vanadium — 3](https://www.ofertitastop.com/i/3xnmQRDQZOssLi7Lgq0KxwqOfe4w5BXKDDC6abJEpffovUncfYJ8B56aofgqgzlw6KPtK0dSNERcu0_IOtirStjrQEIqpXwOew3QSA_ygWHPooFc-1nhaCPiRw.jpg) ![BRILLIANT TOOLS BT601000 Lambda Probe Socket Set, 5-Piece Chrome Vanadium — 4](https://www.ofertitastop.com/i/1rXvGmI2KYsabmwSsfMeP4R_hbpzOOAJh6w4aNZgGWCrcUI2lb_m2Coo9vy7wagmWxl0lDowjTc_I-YSTqU4IFOIm6LFUSfiH2cujDM2fgqulnfTjDfe9us-ug.jpg) ![BRILLIANT TOOLS BT601000 Lambda Probe Socket Set, 5-Piece Chrome Vanadium — 5](https://www.ofertitastop.com/i/fwMDYQSSc267VzmTLmrV3ThTHC7jrbmTthc31_vI9y3ykQKsKyxyGlrZJNZkdYOrdSEyFcKMmLalAzFJIH3-kzz07zkkluAfbWn7HtjkVt8-_6CfnQjRiNCR_g.jpg)