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whats the torque spec for the eng. oil pan drain plug?

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Old Mar 21, 2007 | 09:19 PM
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whats the torque spec for the eng. oil pan drain plug?
just as the posting states...and please no stupid responses like "hand tight then 1/4 turn!) lol...thanks
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Old Mar 21, 2007 | 09:20 PM
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i believe its something like 28ft lbs, i could definatly be wrong though. im sure someone else could chime in with the exact specs.
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Old Mar 21, 2007 | 09:27 PM
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27+/- 3 i am pretty sure
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Old Mar 21, 2007 | 09:34 PM
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just tight enough to make sure it doesn't loosen and oil doesn't leak out.

it's not like there is force on it to hold anything.
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Old Mar 21, 2007 | 11:34 PM
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thanks guys..dont like to second guess on certain things...seen too many stripped drain plugs due to careless overtightening.
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