[s-cars] 10mm or 11mm hex (allen) key for transmission drain and fill plugs?

bob.rossato at att.net bob.rossato at att.net
Wed May 5 17:58:02 EDT 2004


Ahh.  You didn't specify you had a newer style 6 spd.  As I recall those are not a hex but are a tamper proof triple square.

Look here for an example of what they look like.
http://www.samstagsales.com/vwaudi.htm#oil

BTW, the drain & fill plugs on the stock 5 spds are definitely 17mm.

Bob

  


> The rear differential is 17mm.  The plugs on my 5 speed and 6 speed DSY
> are not that large at all.  The 3/8 almost works.
> 
> Gabriel Caldwell
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: bob.rossato at att.net [mailto:bob.rossato at att.net] 
> Sent: May 5, 2004 2:40 PM
> To: Gabriel Caldwell
> Cc: s-car-list at audifans.com
> Subject: Re: [s-cars] 10mm or 11mm hex (allen) key for transmission
> drain and fill plugs?
> 
> They're 17mm so your 3/8" hex should be very loose.
> 
> Bob
> 
> 
> 
> > Is it 10mm or 11mm hex (allen) key for transmission drain and fill
> > plugs?  My 3/8 key fits kind of loose and using non-metric tools is
> > heresy.
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > Gabriel Caldwell
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