Originally Posted By: BayouTodd
So what type (size!) of HEX socket is required to get the auto drain plug out now that I know what fluid?
If it is the same tranny as a 2005 camry 4-cyl would use, it is a 10mm hex bit you need. I've used a Torx T55 bit as the hex plug is prone to cam out (stripping). THe Torx seems to cam in and not strip the bolt. If the blt isn't too tight a hex bit should be fine.
ANd for what T-IV costs me at the dealer, I can't really justify using expensive aftermarket stuff...
So what type (size!) of HEX socket is required to get the auto drain plug out now that I know what fluid?
If it is the same tranny as a 2005 camry 4-cyl would use, it is a 10mm hex bit you need. I've used a Torx T55 bit as the hex plug is prone to cam out (stripping). THe Torx seems to cam in and not strip the bolt. If the blt isn't too tight a hex bit should be fine.
ANd for what T-IV costs me at the dealer, I can't really justify using expensive aftermarket stuff...
