Have you got a problem with a sump plug oil leak Little oil leak from the sump plug oil change jump to latest 1.9k views 3 replies 3 participants last post by dlui20 aug 21, 2023 Follow this advice and use these tweaks to stop your oil drain bung from leaking.
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The fumoto valve will not only help with your leak but will make all other oil changes a pleasure not a messy oil everywhere event Sometimes the crush washer wont seal if you look closely to the sump sealing area it will have some small damage that the washer cannot seal. Learn easy diy methods to repair a stripped oil drain plug Prevent engine damage and messy leaks with expert tips for novice mechanics.
Oil puddles under your vehicle Oil leaks forming puddles or leaving stains beneath your car are a clear giveaway that you've got an oil leak, which could be from your oil sump If your oil pressure indicator warning light comes on, it could indicate that the oil sump is malfunctioning. Thinking i needed a new sump i took it to my mate and up on the lift he drained the oil, cleaned the sump and refitted the washer/plug with some black rtv stuff.
If it's so loose that you can unscrew it with your finger, you should get away with just tightening it up with a torque wrench to your vehicle manufacturer's specifications and topping up the oil to ensure you're not.