Plug on the rear of 10V head leaks. Is r&r possible in place?

kbogach kbogach at comcast.net
Mon Feb 19 16:09:26 EST 2007


I don't think it has thread.  I think it is just "knock in" kind of 
plug.   Are you saying that your removed the threaded plug and put it 
back with expoxy?

Louis-Alain Richard wrote:
> On my urQuattro (10V WX engine), after an expensive head rebuilt, the 
> oil plug at the back of the head was leaking at the first start of the 
> engine.
>
> I managed to seal it without removing the head by using JB-Weld epoxy, 
> after cleaning the threads very carefully. Cleaning is the most 
> important part here.
>
> Louis-Alain
>
>
> Le 07-02-19, à 10:45, kbogach a écrit :
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> the plug is just above the heater hose.  Is it possible to remove the
>> plug and put a new one with the head in place?
>>
>> Thanks.
>> Konstantine
>> 200tqa '89 (trouble)
>> UrS4 '93
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