Originally posted by Diftgog420:
In was changing my regular oil today and the oil filter wouldn't budge. The damn mechanic put it on to hard again. So I got the screwdriver and It wouldn't stay in enough to turn it. Basically ripped the whole filter off except fot the very bottom piece that screws onto the car....
Which is why I use a $4 oil filter removal cap. Designed just for that size filter. That has happened to me in a previous vehicle but it was in a more accessible location. I managed to use a big plier to twist the remainder of the filter out.
"Always do the cheap and easy ones first."
1996 V6 ATX 96K miles
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