2003 Nissan Maxima

2003 NISSAN MAXIMA
79,450 MILES • 6 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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KEWPIE5986
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serviced the car at the dealership only and they are saying the oil pan is stripped and needs replacing. should i be responsible
Apr 20, 2010 at 6:08 AM
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RASMATAZ
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How did the oil pan got stripped and what kind of work were they performing down there-

Oil change or ?????

If its oil change they must have stripped the oil pan drain threads where the drain plug screw in or the bolt itself
Apr 21, 2010 at 6:22 PM
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