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Chevy Equinox oil plug

mbourg316mbourg316 Member Posts: 2
edited May 2014 in Chevrolet
I was told that i need to put a lock tight on my plug when i change the oil has anyone else heard this

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  • cmhj2000cmhj2000 Member Posts: 381

    NO WAY!!!!!!

  • ray80ray80 Member Posts: 1,655

    @mbourg316 said:
    I was told that i need to put a lock tight on my plug when i change the oil has anyone else heard this

    no

  • bmwguy03bmwguy03 Member Posts: 1

    no do not use Loctite. You want to use anti seize. any local car parts store will have it. it is usually gray in color.

  • mbourg316mbourg316 Member Posts: 2
    Ok thank you guys
  • ray80ray80 Member Posts: 1,655

    @bmwguy03 said:
    no do not use Loctite. You want to use anti seize. any local car parts store will have it. it is usually gray in color.

    Don't think I'd use anti-seize either

  • cmhj2000cmhj2000 Member Posts: 381

    @bmwguy03 said:

    You want to use anti seize. any local car parts store will have it. it is usually gray in color.<<<

    No do not use this either. Just clean the plug,. make sure the sealing surface is clean, install and tighten.!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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