Stripped Drain Plug Head

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Stripped drain plug head.

Tiny bolt major disaster. Free shipping on your first order shipped by amazon. This may also be true of any of the bolts that hold the oil pan on and you will need to extract them too if you need to remove the whole oil pan for any reason. Cta tools 2049 square head drain plug sockets 2 piece set.

Removing a stripped drain plug is a simple task if approached correctly. Order a new drain plug for your vehicle prior to removing the stripped plug so you have a replacement on hand. What causes a stripped oil drain plug. How to remove a stripped or rounded oil drain plug youtube.

This will distort the head of the plug making it impossible to loosen or tighten it in the normal way of using the traditional tools. All that is required is a few tools and 10 minutes of spare time. While a mechanic should be able to remove the stripped oil pan bolt knowing how. Https amzn to 2aq5pgi in this video i wil.

In the process the oil drain bolt threads may be stripped or the oil drain bolt head may be damaged. Get it as soon as wed oct 7. A stripped oil drain plug can lead to major engine failure so take a moment to learn about the best practices for avoiding it and what your options are for repair if it s too late.