H3 Oil and Oil Filter Change

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Originally Posted by deserth3

I'd like hear the thinking behind that. I've never had a bolt wearout. I've had to go to oversized because of gorilla mechanics who overtorque the bolt and strip out the pan side threads.

Just out of curiosity, what is the recomended torque for the oil plug?

I agree, no need to replace unless pan threads are destroyed.

Plug torque: 26 N·m (19 lb ft)

Filter torque: 30 N·m (22 lb ft)