17 mm,
big allen wrench style or some sell socket adaptable 17mm hex head.

Check your local auto parts store for VW transmission tool.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Bradley Flubacher" <flubach@home.com>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Tuesday, May 22, 2001 5:25 PM
Subject: tranny drain wrench size

> I'm sure this is an easy question,  what size is the bolt for the
transaxle
> fluid drain?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Bradley Flubacher
> State College, PA
> '82 VW diesel westy
> '84 GL wasserboxer
>