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Changing Oil, cannot find the drain Bolt URGENT

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Old 10-24-07, 01:14 PM
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Default Changing Oil, cannot find the drain Bolt URGENT

Can anyone post a picture of where the drain bolt is, I looked everywhere and I cannot find it.
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Old 10-24-07, 01:29 PM
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https://www.clublexus.com/forums/sho...216004&page=26

i didnt take a pic but there a description to where its at.
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Thank you , I found it. Woohoo

Thats the DIY I followed, Thank you for the nice writeup
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Just a quick question, Do I have to torque the drain bolt to a certain spec or just hand tight it?
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i just hand tighten mine.
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Originally Posted by ILOVEGIRLS
i just hand tighten mine.
I hope you're not serious.
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way more than hand tightening is required
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i mean i use my hand to tighten the drain plug with a tool of course...but i dont torque it anything.
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lol i think you had everyone getting visions of you driving down the road and losing first the plug and then the oil and then wondering what that noise and special smell were lol
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