1996 Volvo 850 oil drain plug

1996 VOLVO 850
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SUPERMANXBOB
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1996 Volvo 850 4 cyl Automatic
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what does the oil drain plug look like, and where is it located on my car?
Jun 4, 2008 at 3:19 PM
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MHPAUTOS
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Hi there.

The sump plug is located on the oil sump(pan) on the bottom of the engine, it will look like a hex bolt. it will be at the lowest point of the sump. Replace the seal when you drain the oil.

Mark (mhpautos)
Jun 5, 2008 at 12:13 AM
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