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Skinner

 posted on 7th Mar 04 at 08:40

quote:
Originally posted by Joff
Vauxhall probably bought a few thousand Torx bolts on the cheap, so had to find a use for them :lol:



:lol: pmsl yeah vauxhall bunch of cheap skates :lol:


Joff

 posted on 6th Mar 04 at 23:47

Vauxhall probably bought a few thousand Torx bolts on the cheap, so had to find a use for them :lol:


Kris TD

 posted on 6th Mar 04 at 22:22

mine is 22mm


Skinner

 posted on 6th Mar 04 at 19:54

all 1.0 12v has torx bit sumpo plugs like some of other vauxhalls


Andy

 posted on 6th Mar 04 at 16:53

quote:
Originally posted by Joff
Why the fcuk would the sump plug be a T-40 bolt??

Someone at Vauxhall was smoking some funny shit that day :rolleyes:


Maybe they want to put folk off doing their own oil changes, so they can rip us off when they do it? :lol:


Joff

 posted on 6th Mar 04 at 16:39

Why the fcuk would the sump plug be a T-40 bolt??

Someone at Vauxhall was smoking some funny shit that day :rolleyes:


greengoddess

 posted on 6th Mar 04 at 16:11

and the winner of the sump plug knowledge test is .........skinner it was a T40 torx or star bit.:thumbs:
thanx again people!


Ryan L

 posted on 6th Mar 04 at 16:10

mine is 17mm


greengoddess

 posted on 6th Mar 04 at 15:59

thanx guys and gals tho bit confused on the size, bought some torx sockets today so will see what size it is and post later:)


Kerry

 posted on 6th Mar 04 at 09:36

quote:
Originally posted by Kerry
its 17mm


Fad

 posted on 6th Mar 04 at 09:34

yeah 14XE 16XE and 20X all use 17mm dunno about the lesser models but just go to your local vaux and get a new one. your suposed to change them and washer after every oil change


and-m

 posted on 6th Mar 04 at 09:34

quote:
Originally posted by Skinner
its a 45mm or 40 mm torx bit :thumbs:


Get outta here.


Demo

 posted on 6th Mar 04 at 09:23

maybe its the x14xe and x16xe that have the 17mm bolt

[Edited on 06-03-2004 by Demo]


broster

 posted on 6th Mar 04 at 09:11

seems every1 has a deferent one dont it! mines a 17mm nut. as are the other few corsas iv serviced


Skinner

 posted on 6th Mar 04 at 07:14

its a 45mm or 40 mm torx bit :thumbs:


leeshez

 posted on 6th Mar 04 at 06:24

It's not a bolt or allen key. It is a star key from your car accesory shop i did my M8s 1.2 16V and it was ethier a 10 or 12mm cap :)


Stone Cold Rattlesnake

 posted on 6th Mar 04 at 00:48

is it the oil sump nut???

i dunno bout other corsas but the TD is size 22mm for the nut on the oil sump


Kerry

 posted on 6th Mar 04 at 00:48

its 17mm


broster

 posted on 6th Mar 04 at 00:45

think its 17mm or19mm


Kerry

 posted on 6th Mar 04 at 00:32

its about this big :thumbs:


greengoddess

 posted on 6th Mar 04 at 00:15

anyone know what plug is fitted to my corsa b 1.0 12v ( no nut only a hole ) feels like a hexagon or torx , anyone know and also what size it is?:boggle: