Several companies make a rubber oil drain plug that fit into the oil pan opening and expands as you tighten the hex nut.
Honda oil pan drain plug repair kit.
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.
The rubber plug is used as a temporary fix and it s not meant to be a permanent fix.
Time sert easily repairs stripped threads in cylinder head bolts spark plug holes and oil drain pans as well.
Yeah they ll get you out of a jamb.
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Time sert 1415c m14 x 1 5 aluminum drain pan thread repair kit time sert thread repair kits are approved by leading automotive manufactures.
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.
Don t panic if your oil drain plug threads are stripped.
In this video i show you how to easily repair them.
There are several different styles.
Never count on a rubber plug for the long term.
M18x1 5 drain pan repair kit p n 1815c.
You just need to choose the correct one for your application.
They re cheap but they don t last.
Expanding rubber oil drain plug.
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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You will need to purchase the larger m14x1 5 drain plug and washer from your local parts house.