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stripped oil plug on my 97 5 series

does anyone know how to fix this other then replacing the oil pan or is there a kit

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It can be repaired by rethreading to a larger plug or with a helicoil. I don't know your experience but it may be worth paying for the job.
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thks never did it trying to find a mechanic to do this most shy away

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