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What size is the oil pan nut?
Oil Drain Plug Standard M14-1.50, Head Size 17mm.
What size is the oil drain plug bolt?
What size wrench do you need for oil plug?
GearWrench 16mm Magnetic Drain Plug Socket 3/8 Inch Drive 6 Point.
Are all oil pan plugs the same size?
Oil Drain Plug FAQ There is no such thing as a universal oil drain plug. However, the industry uses a few standard sizes that are widely available.
Are most oil drain plugs the same size?
There is no universal drain plug size, but there are only a couple different sizes in common use. Auto shops do not need to replace the plug, it is almost always reuseable. The disposable part is just a sealing washer or gasket.
Are all oil drain plugs the same size?
What size is most oil plugs?
There are four common socket sizes: 1/4 inch (0.6 centimeters), 3/8 inch (0.9 centimeters), 1/2 inch (1.3 centimeters) and 3/4 inch (1.9 centimeters). In addition, sockets are available in various shapes to fit the different bolt heads: six points (hexagon), eight points (double square), and 12 points (double hexagon).
Do I need a wrench to change oil?
Every reputable oil filter is designed to seal for tens of thousands of miles with no more than a good hand-tightening. You don’t need a wrench unless you have one of those deeply recessed filters with no space around it for your hands. (If that’s the case, the only choice is a cap wrench.)
What kind of oil does a 2006 Pontiac G6 take?
Engine Oil
| Viscosity: | 0W-30 (Below -29) 5W-30 (All TEMPS) |
|---|---|
| Capacity: | 4 quarts. (with filter)After refill check oil level. |
| Torque: | 18 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug) |
Are oil pan drain plugs universal?
Are oil drain plugs universal? There is no such thing as a universal oil drain plug. However, the industry uses a few standard sizes that are widely available.