What size is my oil drain plug?
Place a 3/8-inch (0.9 centimeters) socket in the socket wrench, fit it over the drain plug’s nut and turn it counterclockwise. The oil drain plug should open easily, draining the used oil from the engine. Make sure to place a bucket and some newspaper under the car’s engine to catch all the draining oil.
Do you have to change oil filter every time?
Many manufacturers recommend that the oil filter be replaced every second time you get your oil changed. So, if you’re on a 3,000-mile cycle you’d change your filter every 6,000; if you’re on a 6,000-mile cycle (as with most modern vehicles) you’d change out every 12,000.
Is an oversized drain plug a permanent fix?
To retap a hole properly, you really need to drill out the old threads and use a tap that cuts deep enough into the metal to make real threads. An oversize drain plug simply doesn’t cut deep enough threads. It’s a temporary fix.
How big is a Ricks oil drain plug?
2013-05 2.0L . diesel except BWT. BWA, CCTO engines m14x1.5 2005-04 2.7L m14x1.5 1993-89 1.8L Impulse Stylus m14x1.5 1992-88 2.5L m85 x 2.50 . 1987 2.5L Calais MT m85 x 2.50. Alldatadiy.com and Eautorepair.net are professional-grade shop manuals—period. They include wiring diagrams and technical service bulletins.
How big is a scion oil drain plug?
Scion Oil Drain Plug Sizes Scion 4 Cylinder Engines. 2013-11 1.3L m12 x 1.25 2006-05 1.5L m12 x 1.25 2013-08 1.8L m12 x 1.25 2013-05 2.4L m12 x 1.25 2013-11 2.5L m12 x 1.25. Subaru Oil Drain Plug Sizes. 2009-87 All engines m20 x 1.5. Subaru 4 Cylinder Engines. 2013-12 2.0L m16 x 1.5 1080 2013-10 2.5L m20 x 1.5 2013-10 2.5L Outback m16 x 1.5
Where is the drain plug on a corolla?
Place a catch pan under the drain plug (green circle). The drain plug is on the bottom of the transmission pan which is located on driver’s side of the engine compartment. It is accessed by crawling underneath the car from the front.
How to remove retaining bolts from corolla transmission fluid?
Re-position the drain pan over the strainer drain hole (blue arrow). Remove the three strainer retaining bolts (10mm) with one hand while holding the strainer up with the other hand. The green circles are short bolts and the red circle is a long bolt. Make a mental note of which bolts go where.