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- | [* black] Use a paper towel to remove any excess oil from in and around the drain hole. |
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- | [* black] Use your fingers to screw in the drain plug as much as you can. |
- | [* black] Finish tightening the drain plug using your socket wrench. If there is any oil around the plug, wipe it down with another paper towel. |
+ | [* black] Use a rag or towel to wipe off the area around the drain plug. |
+ | [* black] Replace the drain plug by first hand-tightening it. |
+ | [* black] Finish tightening the drain plug using a socket wrench. |
+ | [* icon_caution] Only tighten the drain plug until it is snug. Over-tightening the oil drain plug can crack the oil pan—a very costly error. You can always tighten the drain plug more later. |
+ | [* black] Wipe off the area around the drain plug one more time with a rag or towel. |