Oil drain plug wouldn’t thread in nicely

[college man]

who has been doing the oil changes before you. if a_x000D_
new crush washer was needed. the plug may have been_x000D_
over tightened.heres a video to help explain the problem_x000D_
and help fix it._x000D_
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HaNls0uu … 70B82EC06&

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[OSUBeavs98625]

I’m not a pro, so take my advice for what it’s worth….._x000D_
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Since your leak isn’t large, I would simply monitor the oil level and fill as necessary until your next oil change. In the mean time, order new plugs and washers. These are dirt cheap….probabl

[EricTheCarGuy]

I see this a lot and it’s normally the result of a ‘quick lube’ place using an impact to install a drain plug.

[dreamer2355]

I worked on a Toyota mini van a few weeks ago where i work. Went to drain the oil. The drain plug was on so tight, i could literally hang from my wrench it was on there so tight. When it eventually broke loose, it took all the oil pan threads with it._x000D_
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[outdoorsman310]

[quote]Quoted From dreamer2355: _x000D_
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I worked on a Toyota mini van a few weeks ago where i work. Went to drain the oil. The drain plug was on so tight, i could literally hang from my wrench it was on there so tight. When it eventually broke loose, i

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