Torque Wrench Settings For Oil Drain Plug

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Torque wrench settings for oil drain plug.

I always use my 3 8 snap on torque wrench to tighten the plug. For the oil filter i have a scotts type i go hand tight i m pretty strong no leaks yet. Td6 oil sump drain plug. V8 oil filter cap.

This information is not in the owner s manual or the service manual which i have. Also a new gasket. The aluminum gasket can be reused but they are only about 1 50 a piece. Servicing the car earlier gave her castrol gtx magnatec 15w40 fram oil filter air filter fuel filter and ngk spark plugs and we realised that there s no mention in the green haynes book about the correct torque wrench setting for the sump plug.

Torque the oil drain plug to 25 to 30 foot pounds. Other things such as plugs flywheels wheel nuts etc i will you know the critical stuff. Steelman 6 piece oil drain plug wrench kit for installing and removing plastic oil drain plugs and bolts includes 3 8 inch drive t handle and five cr v steel adapters. My 04 v6 oil drain plug torque is 33 ft lbs.

Most vehicles are equipped with a basic oil pan and the basic oil drain bolt will require a little bit more torque. Td6 gm automatic gearbox oil filler level plug. How do i find the specified torque for the drain plug for the oil pan on my car. Only 20 left in stock order soon.

Td6 oil filter cap. V8 oil sump drain plug. The plug specs are. For the drain plug again hand tight but moderately same with the mesh filter s 4 allen screws.

I haven t used the torque settings for this stuff myself.