1999 A3 1.8T Sport Oil Sump Plug socket size?

[Mi11ar]

1999 A3 1.8T Sport Oil Sump Plug socket size?

Apparently it can't be found in your average socket set?

 

[epox]

18mm?

 

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19mm

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[epox]

go with tuffty

 

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go with tuffty

I am a cheap date

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[GarethEvans]

I went to do a service on mine the other day and found out that it wasn't the size that I'd read about online.. mine was an 8mm square insert type.

Not sure whether it was original or replaced though.

Needed one of these:

8mm Square Oil Sump Plug Key Tool Renault Citroen Peug | eBay

 

[Mi11ar]

Thanks allot guys

 

[Pubemammal]

Its 18mm on my T reg 1999 A3 so I'm guessing yours is the same