Magnet in the oil pan. . . Oops?

Originally Posted by Rusty Depends on how strong a magnet it is. If it's a strong magnet, nothing to worry about. But for peace of mind. Drop the pan. Not

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Magnet in the oil pan. . . Oops?

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Originally Posted by Rusty

Depends on how strong a magnet it is. If it's a strong magnet, nothing to worry about. But for peace of mind. Drop the pan. Not hard to do.

A lot of diffs have magnets just sitting in them. Stuck to the diff cover.

It’s a small magnet, it would stick to the pan when I’d take the oil out. For reference it was a Z1 magnetic oil drain plug. I just don’t want any crazy damage done you know?

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