Stripped Drain Plug Head

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Stripped drain plug head. 4 7 out of 5 stars 177. 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. Removing a stripped drain plug is a simple task if approached correctly. All that is required is a few tools and 10 minutes of spare time.

Your engine needs oil to run. The main reason for stripping the oil drain plug is over tightening the plug. In the process the oil drain bolt threads may be stripped or the oil drain bolt head may be damaged. Cta tools 2049 square head drain plug sockets 2 piece set.

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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. Order a new drain plug for your vehicle prior to removing the stripped plug so you have a replacement on hand. Free shipping on your first order shipped by amazon.