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      08-09-2014, 09:19 AM   #79
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Originally Posted by bigfy39 View Post
Hey guys,

Any tips for removing the fill/drain plugs without stripping them? I came close to stripping the fill plug on my e90 330 when trying to do this. Then again, I tried it at 110k miles (I bought the car second hand) and it was probably never touched since production.

I'd hit it with some PB Blaster before, let it soak in for a bit, and then try. Make sure you have the proper wrench to apply a lot of torque instantly.
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