Corteco 220122S Plug, Oil Sump

Product Overview

The Corteco 220122S Plug, Oil Sump is a high‑performance sealing solution designed for the oil sump of modern internal combustion engines. It features a robust construction that ensures reliable operation under extreme temperature and pressure conditions.

Key Technical Specifications

• Wrench Size: 14 mm – compatible with standard automotive tools.
• Thread Dimensions: M12 × 1.25 mm pitch, overall length 11.5 mm.
• Made from high‑grade alloy steel to resist corrosion and wear.
• Integrated rubber gasket for a leak‑free seal.
• Designed for M12 fastener systems, matching OEM specifications across multiple vehicle brands.

Compatibility & Vehicle Coverage

The 220122S plug is engineered to fit a wide range of vehicles, including but not limited to:

• BMW X1, Audi Q3, and other BMW models
• Daihatsu Copen CUO, Toyota Corolla, and Camry
• Ford Maverick, Ford Focus, and Ford Transit
• Nissan Sentra, Nissan Note, and Nissan Qashqai
• Infiniti G20, Infiniti Q50, and Infiniti QX60
• Lexus GS, Lexus RX, and Lexus LS
• Volkswagen Taro Pickup, Volkswagen Golf, and Volkswagen Passat
• Scion, Subaru, and other European models

Installation Guide

Installing the Corteco 220122S Plug is straightforward:

1. Ensure the oil sump area is clean and free of debris.
2. Align the plug’s M12 thread with the sump opening.
3. Screw in using a 14 mm wrench, tightening to the manufacturer’s torque specification (typically 35–45 Nm, depending on vehicle).
4. Check for any oil leaks before starting the engine.

Performance Benefits

• Superior Sealing: The integrated gasket prevents oil seepage, maintaining optimal engine lubrication.
• Durability: Alloy steel construction resists high temperatures and mechanical stress.
• Easy Replacement: Standard M12 thread allows quick swap with OEM or aftermarket parts.
• Cross‑Brand Compatibility: Designed to meet the specifications of multiple manufacturers, reducing the need for specialized tools.

Quality Assurance

The 220122S plug undergoes rigorous testing in accordance with automotive industry standards. Each unit is inspected for thread integrity, material consistency, and gasket performance before shipment.

Maintenance Tips

• Inspect the plug during routine oil changes; replace if you notice any signs of wear or damage.
• Avoid over‑tightening, which can strip threads or crack the gasket.
• Store spare plugs in a dry environment to prevent corrosion.

Conclusion

The Corteco 220122S Plug, Oil Sump delivers reliable sealing performance across a broad spectrum of vehicles. Its precise thread dimensions, durable construction, and integrated gasket make it an essential component for maintaining engine integrity and longevity.