OxyGenie M14.1-1.25 x 15mm Stainless Steel Oversize Piggyback Oil Drain Plug Repair Kit

Frequently Asked Questions

• Q: What material is the oil drain plug made of? A: The oil drain plug is made of high-quality stainless steel 304. This material offers exceptional hardness and durability, making it suitable for long-term use.
• Q: What are the dimensions of the oil drain plug? A: The oil drain plug has dimensions of M14.1 by 1.25 millimeters by 15 millimeters. This specification ensures a proper fit for compatible oil pans.
• Q: How many pieces are included in the package? A: The package includes five pieces total: one stainless steel self-tapping piggyback oil drain plug, one L-shaped hex key Allen wrench, and two fluorine o-rings for the main plug.
• Q: How do I install the oil drain plug? A: To install the oil drain plug, clean the oil pan, thread the main plug, and tighten it with a torque of around fourteen foot-pounds. Finally, screw on the piggyback plug.
• Q: Is this oil drain plug easy to install? A: Yes, the oil drain plug is designed for easy installation. Following the provided steps will allow you to securely install it without needing professional help.
• Q: Can I use this plug for oil pans with damaged threads? A: Yes, this piggyback oil drain plug is specifically designed to repair damaged threads in oil pans. It eliminates the need for extensive repairs or replacements.
• Q: How should I clean the oil drain plug? A: To clean the oil drain plug, use a brake cleaner to remove any loose thread material before installation. Ensure that the oil pan area is free from excess oil.
• Q: Is this oil drain plug safe for use in my vehicle? A: Yes, this oil drain plug is safe for use in vehicles with compatible oil pans. It has been rigorously tested to ensure a reliable and leak-free seal.
• Q: How do I store the oil drain plug when not in use? A: Store the oil drain plug in a cool, dry place, preferably in its original packaging. This will help maintain its integrity and prevent contamination.
• Q: What makes this oil drain plug different from others? A: This oil drain plug features a piggyback design that simplifies the repair of oil pan threads, unlike traditional thread repair tools, making it a user-friendly option.
• Q: Can I remove the piggyback plug for oil draining? A: Yes, you can remove the piggyback plug for oil draining. Use a wrench to hold the main bolt stationary while detaching the piggyback plug.
• Q: What if the oil drain plug arrives damaged? A: If the oil drain plug arrives damaged, contact customer support for a replacement or refund. Ensure you have your order details ready for a prompt resolution.
• Q: Is there a warranty for this oil drain plug? A: Yes, this oil drain plug typically comes with a manufacturer's warranty. Check the packaging or your purchase confirmation for specific warranty details.
• Q: How does this oil drain plug compare to Heli-Coil or Time-Sert kits? A: This oil drain plug offers a simpler alternative to Heli-Coil and Time-Sert kits, as it requires no precise alignment and is easier to install.
• Q: Is this oil drain plug suitable for all oil pans? A: No, this oil drain plug is specifically designed for oil pans with M14.1 by 1.25 millimeter threads. Verify compatibility before purchasing.