- May 27, 2016
- By robj
- In Mercedes Benz
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It is advised for plastic drain pan models that if the engine oil plug is removed that it be replaced with a new plug. However, on select model engines the drain plugs are not available separately from the oil pan at this time so if you remove the oil plug you will have to replace
Starting in 2015 the 1.8T and 2.0T Volkswagen and Audi Engines are now using a plastic drain plug. This plug locks into the pan with a 1/2 turn and is sealed by an O-ring. This key releases the plastic plug that functions a lot like a radiator petcock. Aluminum and steel weren’t strong enough so