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2004 Ford Explorer Drain plug on transmission removed accid
2004 FORD EXPLORER
77,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
NANFOUR
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I accidentally removed the transmission drain plug instead of oil plug when changing my oil. What do I do now?
Jul 8, 2008 at 12:53 PM
KHLOW2008
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Hi nanfour,
Tighten the drain plug back and top up the transmission fluid.
Jul 9, 2008 at 2:38 AM
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