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oil filter
« on: 17 September 2007, 13:37:58 »
is there an easier way of removing filter from 2.2dti  its at the back and low down ,ihave changed it several times  each time a bloody pest as i have to borrow my paw in llaws truck sized sockets and extensions :question
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Re: oil filter
« Reply #1 on: 17 September 2007, 23:48:39 »
If its the chuck away canister type - smack a large screwdriver thro it and twist!  Never fails.
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Re: oil filter
« Reply #2 on: 17 September 2007, 23:52:05 »
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If its the chuck away canister type - smack a large screwdriver thro it and twist!  Never fails.
paper element on 2.2dti ;)
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Re: oil filter
« Reply #3 on: 17 September 2007, 23:54:42 »
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If its the chuck away canister type - smack a large screwdriver thro it and twist!  Never fails.
paper element on 2.2dti ;)

Whoops - shouldn't smack a screwdriver thro it then!!
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Re: oil filter
« Reply #4 on: 17 September 2007, 23:55:37 »
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If its the chuck away canister type - smack a large screwdriver thro it and twist!  Never fails.
paper element on 2.2dti ;)

then its that darn cannister......

try sticking a 1/2" ratchet in it - no socket attached to remove the lid off the cannister
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