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Can you tell me the recommended torque specification for the oil drain plug on a 2008 Honda Civic?

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wileeeee P. hodgely

The 2008 Honda Civic requires 29 ft-lbs of torque for its oil drain plug. It is important to use the correct torque to avoid stripping the plug. The plug has a 16mm head size and a shank length of 0.857 inches. It is recommended to change the oil every 5,000 to 7,500 miles in this vehicle.

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  • Stevie F

    In a 2008 Honda Civic, the recommended torque for the oil drain plug is 29 foot-pounds. Be careful not to over-tighten it, as this could damage the threads.

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