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dropping the oil

Postby gaz68 » Tue Nov 06, 2012 4:46 pm

just a quick one,i have a connect tddi (55 plate),do i have to remove the oil filter from underneath the van ?,or will it sqeeze out from the top ?,on my little courier it was possible from the top just.
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Re: dropping the oil

Postby blue estate » Tue Nov 06, 2012 7:09 pm

Jack up drivers side take wheel off it on the back corner of engine
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Re: dropping the oil

Postby taz666 » Tue Nov 06, 2012 8:11 pm

or remove the bolt that goes up through the gearbox torque restrictor through the subframe and pull the engine forward till you hear a clunk, then the filter will come out between the driveshaft and rack/subframe
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Re: dropping the oil

Postby gaz68 » Tue Nov 06, 2012 9:06 pm

thank's for the info chap's,cheer's gaz :wink:
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