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What size is the oil drain plug Acura TSX?

Oil Drain Plug Size for Acura TSX
The oil drain plug size for the Acura TSX is M14-1.50. It has a 17 mm head size and a 14mm shank length.
If you have any more questions or need further assistance, feel free to ask!

Are drain plugs a standard size?

There is no universal drain plug size, but there are only a couple different sizes in common use.

What size is the oil drain plug on a 2007 Acura TSX?

14mm hex
All plugs have 14mm hex – just one wrench works for all.

How do I know what size drain plug I have?

The way you size the drain plug is you take a vernier caliper and measure the plug. You measure the thread diameter, using the vernier caliper outside thread to outside thread on the plug.

Does Acura TSX need synthetic oil?

Yes, as long as the synthetic motor oil is labeled with the API Certification Seal and is the specified viscosity grade. Keep in mind that your vehicle’s oil change intervals will remain the same even if you use synthetic oil.

What size socket is my oil drain plug?

What size wrench to use for an oil drain plug depends on the size of the oil drain plug itself, which is a long bolt head. There is no universal oil plug size, but they do come in just a few several standard sizes, such as ¼ inch (. 6 centimeters), 3/8 inch (. 9 centimeters), ½ inch (1.3 centimeters), etc.

What size is the oil drain plug on a 2005 Acura TSX?

Inside Diameter: 0.572 in. (14.53 mm.)

Are all oil drain plugs the same?

Let’s get one thing straight: oil drain plugs are not universal. Just because an oil drain plug has the thread pitch you need for a vehicle, that doesn’t mean it will work with the oil drain pan. Here’s what you need to know about oil drain plugs and gaskets so you can select the right replacements.

What oil does Acura TSX use?

Oil Grade: API*

Viscosity: 5W-20, 0W-20 (All TEMPS) – Acura Engine Oil Application Guide (Rev. 12/1/11) indicates that 0W-20 is acceptable to use in this application.
Capacity: 4 quarts. w/of. After refill check oil level.
Capacity: 4.2 quarts (with filter). After refill check oil level.
Torque: 30 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug)

How much oil does a Acura TSX take?

4.4 quarts (with filter). After refill check oil level.

Are all oil drain bolts the same size?

It is not too difficult to measure the size if you get the right tools. Generally, oil drain plugs do only come in a couple of sizes. A given car maker would generally use the same size plug in all their cars, it’s cheaper and easier that way. Some oil plugs are marked with sizes on the surface, like M12x1.

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