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#1 (**permalink**) 05 Aug 2003, 08:23 pm

Could someone be kind enough to give me the torque specification for the
automatic transmission drain plug on my 2000 Honda Accord V6? Thanks in
advance. Stan

#2 (**permalink**) 06 Aug 2003, 07:02 am

Stanley Maskas wrote:
>
> Could someone be kind enough to give me the torque specification for the
> automatic transmission drain plug on my 2000 Honda Accord V6? Thanks in
> advance. Stan

Tighten it up till you strip it, then back it up a quarter turn. bob

#3 (**permalink**) 06 Aug 2003, 08:12 am

On the 2000 Acura TL the drain bolt torque is 36 lbf-ft. Yours should be
similar.

On 8/5/03 8:23 PM, in article
gMYXa.1902$Q63.125930@newsread2.prod.itd.earthlink .net, "Stanley Maskas"
<doctormdds@earthlink.net> wrote:

> Could someone be kind enough to give me the torque specification for the
> automatic transmission drain plug on my 2000 Honda Accord V6? Thanks in
> advance. Stan
>
>

#4 (**permalink**) 07 Aug 2003, 02:25 pm

Nope! Just an old gas jockey that earned his way through college in
the late 60's as a gas station mechanic. Still enjoy working on my car.
bob

Gus wrote:
>
> N.E.Ohio Bob wrote:
> >
> > Stanley Maskas wrote:
> >
> >>Could someone be kind enough to give me the torque specification for the
> >>automatic transmission drain plug on my 2000 Honda Accord V6? Thanks in
> >>advance. Stan
> >
> > Tighten it up till you strip it, then back it up a quarter turn.
>
> You're not a tech writer, are you?

#5 (**permalink**) 09 Aug 2003, 05:10 am

its in the owners manual
"N.E.Ohio Bob" <rgstroud@neo.rr.com> wrote in message
news:3F32A7C9.ACFA4ABE@neo.rr.com...
> Nope! Just an old gas jockey that earned his way through college in
> the late 60's as a gas station mechanic. Still enjoy working on my car.
> bob
>
> Gus wrote:
> >
> > N.E.Ohio Bob wrote:
> > >
> > > Stanley Maskas wrote:
> > >
> > >>Could someone be kind enough to give me the torque specification for
the
> > >>automatic transmission drain plug on my 2000 Honda Accord V6? Thanks
in
> > >>advance. Stan
> > >
> > > Tighten it up till you strip it, then back it up a quarter turn.
> >
> > You're not a tech writer, are you?

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