Oil Pan Drain Plug Repair Kit

Designed to repair aluminum oil pans with damaged drain plug threads.

Oil pan drain plug repair kit.

Caterpillar heavy duty oil pan 3406 cat7c3236 raney s. Here are the four options to repair a stripped drain plug. You will need to purchase the larger m14x1 5 drain plug and washer from your local parts house. It is used to drain the oil from your pan during an oil change.

Options to repair a stripped oil drain plug. Time sert stripped oil drain pan repair kits for thre. Makes repair of aluminum pil pans easy and allows user keep their current drain plug. The oil drain plug is typically located on the bottom of the engine on the oil pan.

Overtighten the oil drain plug and you can strip the threads out of the oil pan. If your m12x1 75 oil drain pan already had a failed helicoil the only option we can offer is to use the m14x1 5 drain plug kit p n 1415a to enlarge the thead size from the factory m12x1 75 to m14x1 5. I have had to make at least 50 repairs on oil pans during my automotive career and time sert has been the best oil pan drain bolt repair kit on the market that i have used. Once that happen you ll leak oil.

You will need to purchase the larger m14x1 5 drain plug and washer from your local parts house. Expanding rubber oil drain plug. The time sert kit is a bit expensive but it doesn t compare to the cost of replacing the oil pan or the cost of replacing the complete engine because you lost all the. Oil drain valve fits caterpillar 4 state trucks.

If you notice a leak at the oil plug in some cases it can be as simple as replacing the gasket. Several companies make a rubber oil drain plug that fit into the oil pan opening and. Designed to be used with the original oil pan plug instead of an aftermarket version. Pt 8910m mins and cat oil pan drain plug insert in stock.

M20163 mins caterpillar oil pan drain plug repair kit w tap.