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Re: BMW Oil drain thread repair
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 12/4/2017

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The torque for the drain plug, with a new seal, is 18 foot pounds. That does not require a breaker bar, impact gun or 30" wrench. Only common sense. As Albin said this is a 3 "B" job, not bad design.... Login to read more.