special transmission plug tool??

Reply Subscribe

Thread Tools

Search this Thread

02-15-2009, 03:01 PM

dfwjetta98

Junior Member

Thread Starter

Join Date: Feb 2009

Location:

Posts: 23

special transmission plug tool??

I'm trying to change my gear box fluid and a online book is telling me to use a special transmission plug tool?? it looks like a HUGE Allen wrench buy i do not know.. PLEASE HELP

02-15-2009, 05:18 PM

racerx002

Super Moderator

Join Date: Mar 2008

Location: Missouri

Posts: 676

RE: special transmission plug tool??

18mm Allen socket is what you need. You should be able to find one at the parts store.

02-15-2009, 08:56 PM

dfwjetta98

Junior Member

Thread Starter

Join Date: Feb 2009

Location:

Posts: 23

RE: special transmission plug tool??

none of my local parts stores carry a hex wrench that big.. do i have to order one offline?

02-16-2009, 08:08 AM

racerx002

Super Moderator

Join Date: Mar 2008

Location: Missouri

Posts: 676

RE: special transmission plug tool??

You probably wont find a hex wrench but you can find a hex socket. You want a socket anyway because you need some serious leverage to get that sucker off there.