{"id":687,"date":"2010-01-26T02:05:30","date_gmt":"2010-01-26T07:05:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/?p=687"},"modified":"2010-01-26T18:53:47","modified_gmt":"2010-01-26T23:53:47","slug":"leaking-core-plug","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/2010\/01\/leaking-core-plug","title":{"rendered":"leaking core plug"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have VX V6 with what appears to be a leaking core plug between the transmission and motor. How many core plugs are there and what sealant is best recommended when fitting new core plugs? Also need to find out torque settings on flywheel bolts and if loctite is necessary on these bolts. Any advice is good. Nothing worse than having to do a job twice. Look forward to hearing back!!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have VX V6 with what appears to be a leaking core plug between the transmission and motor. 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