How to install new oil drain bolt gasket.
Oil drain plug crush washer installation.
Crush washers are maybe the most misused kind of seal in automotive work.
How many of you do that.
The most common example is the crush washer under the oil drain plug of most cars.
I ve been changing oil in countless cars since around 1986 and i don t think i ve ever once replaced the washer on the drain plug.
They re commonly found any time a threaded fastener has to seal in a liquid.
On the oil tank bolt the flat side of the washer was towards the bolt face and on the crankcase bolt.
Oil drain plug crush washer orientation 05 05 2019 04 32 pm.
Oil drain plug crush washer gasket.
How to install new oil drain bolt gasket.
Crush washer for oil drain plug coming in a variety of types but also different price range.
I m changing my oil for the first time and noticed the crush washers were oriented differently and the change before was supposedly done by a factory certified yamaha dealership.
Always replace jonny diy duration.
Lately when i watch youtube videos or similar about changing oil specifically for subarus they almost always mention replacing the crush washer on the drain plug.