Radiator drain plug replacement

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How do I change the radiator drain plug?
Sunday, May 16th, 2021 AT 2:38 PM

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STEVE W.
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If it's the factory plug design, it unscrews out of the radiator. There is an o-ring that tends to stick in the drain so it may take a small amount of force to pull it free. Then if it's the factory part it should have two retainer prongs.
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Sunday, May 16th, 2021 AT 8:53 PM

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