Tidus
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Registered: 25th Jun 03
Location: West Sussex Drives: Vauxhall Corsa C SRi 1.8i 16v
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where do i find the nut that lets the oil drain out???
The only thing i can find is a hole with like an allen key fitment in it!
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cobra148
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Registered: 27th Oct 01
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Thats the one you want. Let the engine run for a while first as warm oil will drain much better than cold.
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Tidus
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Registered: 25th Jun 03
Location: West Sussex Drives: Vauxhall Corsa C SRi 1.8i 16v
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Thanks Cobra, Yeah i got the engine warn and have added the oil flush stuff, then was lookin for a normal nut like the one in the haynes.
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MikeH
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Registered: 3rd Apr 03
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Onthe 1999 1.0 and 1.2 16v the sump plug is a torque bit (star shape bit).
You'll have to go buy one.
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Tidus
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Registered: 25th Jun 03
Location: West Sussex Drives: Vauxhall Corsa C SRi 1.8i 16v
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Mine is 1999, got the car up on a trolly jack and the stupid bolt was all rounded/worn off. So i hit a bigger allen key in there with a fcuking huge mallet and then it undone. so gonna get a new 1 2moro.
Thanks for your help!
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