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Self tapping oil drain plug for atv.
12mm 16mm magnetic oil drain plug by eco plug threadless magnetic drain plug for aluminum oil pans.
It will work on a car or moto.
Another user said he got a self taping oil pan bolt use grease again and had success.
Don t panic if your oil drain plug threads are stripped.
If the bolt or oil pan have been cross threaded you may need a new oil drain plug.
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Here s a cheap and easy fix for a stripped oil drain plug thread problem.
The helicoil work fine but they are deeper than the pan threads so you may have issues draining the oil with them.
Are the threads in your oil drain plug hole stripped.
The oil drain plug is typically located on the bottom of the engine on the oil pan.
If the threads look good the problem is in the oil pan.
Overall i d say tapping it to the next size is the best.
In this video i show you how to easily repair them.
Use grease on the tap to capture the metal filings.
Then put the oversized drain bolt back in and refilled with oil.
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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It is used to drain the oil from your pan during an oil change.
Universal plug with tapered self tap thread easy to install permanently replaces leaking plugs.
Lots of stripped oil plugs out there.
I went to a local auto parts store and got a 1 2 single oversized self tapping oil drain bolt then put some grease on the bolt and screwed it in.
If the threads are flattened smooth or non existent the drain plug is damaged and should be replaced with a new one.
Remove the oil drain plug again and inspect the threads.