After a quick trip to the store for 5 quarts of oil and a funnel and a final tightening of the rubber plug a rubber plug does not have threads so it is basically shoved into the oil pan drain he was on his way filled with fear that the plug would simply fall out drain all the oil ruin the engine and leave him stranded on the side of the road.
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The oil drain plug is typically located on the bottom of the engine on the oil pan.
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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.
You will need to purchase the larger m14x1 5 drain plug and washer from your local parts house.
If you notice a leak at the oil plug in some cases it can be as simple as replacing the gasket.
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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.
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Also remember the filter is there to catch any debris from normal engine wear.
It is used to drain the oil from your pan during an oil change.
Then after the old oil has drained out replace the drain plug and continue with the new oil.
Optional tip to keep chips out of the pan would be pouring the old oil back through pan to flush any remaining chips as it drains.