Thread: Cracked Oil Pan
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Old 06-12-2008, 08:39 PM   #9 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by RumbleMe View Post
What a bunch of bullshit this is.

31 foot pounds is way to much for the torque on the drain bolt. Figures, first oil change I follow the manual and crack my pan. There is no way the oil pan should be cracking so easy.

Doing a search I see I am not the only one. Fuck !
I would check with the dealer and try to get it replaced under warranty.It probably won't do any good but definatley worth a try.
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