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Old 09-29-2002, 01:07 PM
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I haven't changed my oil yet and i'm wondering what drain plug it has???... the size in mm, the type of material it is made of..plastic, copper etc. Thanks again for your help!!!
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15mm, but besides that, beats me...

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it's a nice big 15mm metal bolt.
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It also has a magnetic tip.
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Default Re: oil drain plug washer????

15mm socket/wrench will remove it. (And if you have a Ford (shudder!) Ranger 4cyl, you will find it's the same size.)
Don't say it! My wife drives a Ford. :=(

OBTW, the drain plug has an "O" ring to facilitate sealing, instead of a copper gasket.

<small>[ October 01, 2002, 04:05 PM: Message edited by: gwj ]</small>




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