Oil pan sump plate. Porsche Boxster / 996 / 997 99610703160  ›  99610703160

A magnetic sump oil drain plug is a type of oil drain plug that contains a small magnet designed to attract and capture metallic particles that may be present in your engine's oil. While this type of drain plug is not exclusive to Porsche and can be used in various vehicles, it can provide several benefits, including:

Improved Engine Longevity: The magnet in the drain plug helps to capture tiny metal particles, such as iron, steel, or aluminum, that may circulate in the engine oil. Removing these particles can reduce wear and tear on engine components, potentially extending the engine's lifespan.

Enhanced Engine Performance: By reducing the presence of contaminants in the oil, a magnetic drain plug can help maintain the oil's lubricating properties, which is crucial for smooth engine operation. Clean oil can also contribute to improved fuel efficiency.

Early Detection of Problems: As the magnetic drain plug collects metallic debris, it can serve as an early warning system. By inspecting the drain plug during oil changes, you can get an idea of the engine's condition and detect any unusual wear or damage before it becomes a major issue.

Reduced Maintenance Costs: Regularly inspecting and cleaning a magnetic drain plug can prevent larger issues from developing over time. Addressing potential problems early can save you money on more extensive repairs down the road.

Peace of Mind: Knowing that you are taking steps to protect your engine from premature wear and tear can give you peace of mind as a vehicle owner. It's a relatively inexpensive and simple modification that can provide added assurance.

Easy Installation: Magnetic drain plugs are typically straightforward to install. They often replace the existing drain plug and require no special tools or modifications.

While magnetic drain plugs can offer these benefits, it's essential to remember that they are not a substitute for regular oil changes and proper maintenance. Regular oil changes with the appropriate oil and filter are still crucial for the health and longevity of your engine. Additionally, magnetic drain plugs may not capture all types of contaminants, so they should be seen as a supplementary measure rather than a comprehensive solution.

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Porsche 964 - 1989 to 1994
Porsche 993 - 1995 to 1998
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Porsche 924S - 1986 to 1988
Porsche 944 - 1982 to 1991
Porsche 968 - 1992 to 1995
Porsche 928 - 1978 to 1995

Product Description

Discover the Rennline magnetic drain plug, a solution that embraces simplicity while ensuring optimal engine protection. This plug is engineered to attract and secure minute ferrous metal particles that may slip past the engine oil filter.

Just clean the magnetic tip during oil changes before re-installing it as this prevents particles from scratching the engines internal parts.

Utilizing a powerful N42 Neodymium magnet, this plug boasts an 18-fold increase in strength compared to the standard OEM version and it exhibits impressive resistance to demagnetisation

Replaces OEM Part Number:
94410719701
94410719711