OxyGenie M14.1-1.5 x 15mm Stainless Steel Oversize Piggyback Oil Drain Plug & Thread Repair Kit

Frequently Asked Questions

• Q: What material is the M14.1-1.5 x 15mm oversized piggyback oil drain plug made of? A: The oil drain plug is made of high-quality stainless steel 304. This material is known for its exceptional hardness and resistance to corrosion.
• Q: What are the dimensions of the oil drain plug? A: The oil drain plug is sized M14.1-1.5 x 15mm. This specific size ensures compatibility with a range of oil pans.
• Q: How many pieces are included in the package? A: The package includes five pieces. This consists of one oversized piggyback oil drain plug, one L-shaped hex key, and four sealing components.
• Q: How do I install the oversized piggyback oil drain plug? A: To install, first clean the oil pan thread area. Then, thread the main plug into the hole, remove it, and clean loose material before tightening with a torque of around fourteen foot-pounds.
• Q: Is the oil drain plug easy to install? A: Yes, the installation process is straightforward. It involves just a few simple steps to securely fit the plug without needing to replace the oil pan.
• Q: Can I use this drain plug for different oil pan sizes? A: No, this drain plug is specifically designed for the M14.1-1.5 x 15mm size. Using it for other sizes may not provide a proper fit.
• Q: How do I clean and maintain the oil drain plug? A: To maintain the drain plug, regularly check for any oil leaks and clean it with brake cleaner as needed. Ensure the threads remain free of debris.
• Q: What should I do if the oil drain plug is damaged during installation? A: If the plug is damaged, you should replace it immediately to avoid leaks. Contact the manufacturer for support on warranty or replacement options.
• Q: Is this oil drain plug safe for use? A: Yes, the oil drain plug is designed with safety in mind. It provides a reliable and leak-free seal when installed correctly.
• Q: Are there specific tools required for installation? A: Yes, you will need a T-socket wrench for tightening the plug. This tool is essential for achieving the correct torque.
• Q: How does this product compare to traditional thread repair tools? A: This product is easier to use compared to traditional tools like Heli-Coil or Time-Sert. It simplifies the process of fixing oil pan threads with minimal risk of leakage.
• Q: Is this oil drain plug suitable for beginners? A: Yes, this oil drain plug is suitable for beginners. The installation process is designed to be user-friendly and requires no advanced skills.
• Q: Can this plug be reused after removing it? A: Yes, the plug can be reused as long as it remains undamaged and the threads are clean. However, inspect it for wear before reinstallation.
• Q: What if I need assistance with the installation? A: If you require assistance, you can consult the installation instructions provided with the product or contact customer support for guidance.
• Q: Does this product come with a warranty? A: Yes, the manufacturer typically offers a warranty. Please check with the retailer or manufacturer for specific warranty details.