2004 Kia Sorento packing cap

2004 KIA SORENTO
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PATSIVERAND
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oil started coming out of a hole on the back side of the engine it has a plug that fits into the hole to stop the oil from coming out someone called it a freeze plug but the name of the cap we ordered was called a circular packing plug
Aug 23, 2013 at 7:06 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Not sure which you are referring to. A freeze plug is designed to pop out if the engine coolant freezes. Its goal is to prevent the block from cracking. Can you better explain where the plug is located?
Aug 23, 2013 at 8:23 PM