Expansion Oil Drain Plug

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Expansion oil drain plug.

Universal sizing installs in seconds easily removed permanently replaces leaking plugs. 1 1 2 rubber expansion plug see all. It is used to drain the oil from your pan during an oil change. If you notice a leak at the oil plug in some cases it can be as simple as replacing the gasket.

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The oil drain plug is a threaded bolt made from a soft metal like aluminum with a sealing gasket tightened to the bottom or side of the engine oil pan. It doesn t take much torque with a slightly off kilter bolt to destroy threads and over the years as auto manufacturers migrated from durable steel to lightweight stamped aluminum oil pans the number of stripped oil drain plugs increased. Ford 2001 62 lincoln 1992 77 mercury 2001 97 mercury 1993 62 application attributes. These extra long plugs allow you to seal off two pipes at the same time.

The oil drain plug is typically located on the bottom of the engine on the oil pan. Expansion plugs with bypass use the bypass tube on these plugs to add air water and other fluid to your pipeline or to relieve pressure while testing.