Elring 878.940 Engine Oil Drain Plug

Elring 878.940 Engine Oil Drain Plug

Elring 878.940 is an engine oil drain plug built for secure oil pan service on select Suzuki applications. It features a male hex head, 14 mm spanner size, and an M14 x 1.5 x 19 thread specification, with a seal ring for proper sealing at the drain point.

Key Features

• Brand: Elring
• Part number: 878.940
• Engine oil drain plug for engine hardware service
• Male hex bolt head design
• 14 mm spanner size
• M14 x 1.5 x 19 thread size
• Includes seal ring

Product Details

This Elring drain plug is specified for Suzuki oil pan drain service where an M14 x 1.5 thread and 19 mm length are required. It is listed for Suzuki Fronx 2024-2025, Suzuki Swift 2012-2015 and 2017-2023, Suzuki Baleno 2021, Suzuki Grand Vitara 2009 and 2013, Suzuki SX4 2007-2009 and 2010-2013, and Suzuki SX4 Crossover 2012. The part number 878.940 is also referenced for OE-style replacement needs across these applications.

This part cross-references 47 11 491 and 95 507 357 for the same application.

Common Uses

• Replacing a worn or damaged oil drain plug
• Restoring proper sealing at the oil pan drain opening
• Addressing stripped or rounded drain plug head hardware
• Servicing oil leaks at the drain point caused by seal wear
• Maintaining correct thread engagement during oil changes

Installation Notes

Verify thread size, pitch, and length before installation. The drain plug uses a male hex head and 14 mm spanner size, so use the correct tool to avoid rounding the head. Confirm the seal ring seats properly and tighten to the vehicle manufacturer’s specified torque. For fitment, match the application to your Suzuki Fronx, Swift, Baleno, Grand Vitara, SX4, or SX4 Crossover by model year and thread specification.

Quality Assurance

Elring is an established name in engine sealing and hardware components, and this drain plug is built to the listed dimensional specifications for accurate service replacement. Part number 878.940 is identified for the confirmed Suzuki applications shown above.