Fluid Filler Or Drain Plug Tightening Specification

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Different Versions Of Fluid Fill Or Drain Plugs

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I - Fluid Fill Or Drain Plug With Internal Multi-Point, 45 Nm

II - Fluid Fill Or Drain Plug With Inner Hex Socket, 35 Nm