Vaico V10-4946 Engine Oil Drain Plug

Overview of the VAICO Engine Oil Drain Plug V10-4946

The VAICO Engine Oil Drain Plug V10-4946 is designed for reliable oil pan sealing in select Audi and Volkswagen models. Engineered with precision, this drain plug ensures secure oil drainage and replacement, maintaining engine integrity.

• Compatible with Audi and Volkswagen vehicles including A4, A5, A6, A8, Passat, Q5, Q7, RS6, S4, S5, S6, and S8 models
• Zinc-coated surface for corrosion resistance
• Thread size M18 with 1.5 mm pitch and 17 mm thread length
• Includes a seal ring for enhanced leak prevention
• Compact dimensions: 23.8 mm height and width, 17.3 mm length

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

The VAICO V10-4946 engine oil drain plug is crafted to fit the oil pan precisely, featuring an M18 thread size with a 1.5 mm pitch and 17 mm thread length. Its zinc-coated surface provides protection against corrosion, extending the service life of the component. The included seal ring ensures a tight seal to prevent oil leaks during engine operation. With a compact height and width of 23.8 mm and a length of 17.3 mm, this drain plug is engineered for optimal fitment and durability. Weighing just 0.032 kg, it is lightweight yet robust enough for repeated use during oil changes.

VAICO Brand Line Information

The VAICO brand line specializes in high-quality engine hardware, fasteners, and fittings designed to meet OEM standards. This engine oil drain plug is part of VAICO's commitment to providing reliable replacement parts that maintain the performance and safety of your vehicle’s engine system. VAICO products are engineered to fit specific vehicle makes and models, ensuring compatibility and ease of installation.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Prevents oil leaks from the oil pan during engine operation
• Ensures secure oil drainage during routine maintenance
• Protects engine components by maintaining proper oil containment
• Replaces worn or damaged drain plugs to avoid contamination
• Helps maintain engine oil pressure and cleanliness

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the oil pan threads are clean before installation
• Replace the seal ring with each oil change to maintain a proper seal
• Torque the drain plug to manufacturer specifications to avoid over-tightening
• Inspect the plug and seal ring for damage before installation
• Compatible with Audi and Volkswagen models such as A4, A5, A6, A8, Passat, Q5, and Q7

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The VAICO V10-4946 engine oil drain plug is manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. The zinc-coated surface enhances corrosion resistance, contributing to long-term use. While specific warranty details may vary, VAICO products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support professional automotive maintenance and repair.