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Re: 2017 hyundai santa fe oil pan leak
Posted to Technical Tips Forum on 2/3/2022

When a pan, an aluminum pan cracks at the drain plug, when the plug is torqued, the crack opens. And yes, it can look just like a scratch.

Good catch. Not just Hyundai or any other. And from my experience the cracks emanate from the plug being over torqued o... Login to read more.