Drain

First remove the fill plug (B), then the drain plug (C). The recommended tightening torque for the drain and fill plugs is 15 to 25 ft lbs (20 to 34 N·m).

CAUTION!
When replacing the plugs, do not overtighten them.

You could damage them and cause them to leak.

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