2000 v6 Oil Pan replacement and parts

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#11

05-13-2014, 06:06 PM

kris_loehr

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All the stripped drain plugs I have worked on have been just the threads on the plug itself that have failed.

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05-14-2014, 07:12 AM

JimBlake

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With a steel plug & an aluminum pan, it can easily be the pan that's stripped. Still, tapping it to a larger size sounds reasonable.

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