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HELP with an Oil Change Wrench Size #1439999 11/19/05 04:45 PM
Joined: Nov 2005 Posts: 6 N nphengsiar OP Newbie
OP nphengsiar Newbie N Joined: Nov 2005 Posts: 6	Does anyone know the wrench size used to do an oil change besides the oil filter wrench? I have a 2000 Contour V6 SE M/T. Thank you.

Re: HELP with an Oil Change Wrench Size #1440000 11/19/05 05:13 PM
Joined: Jun 2005 Posts: 5,345 Virginia, USA T Tony2005 Addicted CEG\'er
Tony2005 Addicted CEG\'er T Joined: Jun 2005 Posts: 5,345 Virginia, USA	15 mm for oil drain plug "Always do the cheap and easy ones first." 1996 V6 ATX 96K miles

Re: HELP with an Oil Change Wrench Size #1440001 11/19/05 05:14 PM
Joined: Jul 2001 Posts: 7,100 San Antonio/Austin, TX R Ray_dup1 Addicted CEG\'er
Ray_dup1 Addicted CEG\'er R Joined: Jul 2001 Posts: 7,100 San Antonio/Austin, TX	13 or 15mm,IIRC. '99 CSVT - Silver #222/276 In a constant state of blow-off euphoria. Originally posted by Kremitthefrog: I like to wear dresses and use binoculars to watch grandmas across the street.

Re: HELP with an Oil Change Wrench Size #1440002 11/19/05 07:31 PM
Joined: Jun 2000 Posts: 56 Mississauga, Ontario, Canada S sylin_dup1 CEG\'er
sylin_dup1 CEG\'er S Joined: Jun 2000 Posts: 56 Mississauga, Ontario, Canada	15mm for the drain plug, torx #30 for removing/replacing the air deflector (9 screws), garden work glove (good grip) for filter removal and installation. I don't use filter wrench. I don't jack up the car for oil change and that's why I need to remove the air deflector to gain easier access to under the car. 1997 Contour Sport Duratec MTX 2000 Olds Intrigue GLS Sterling Edition

Re: HELP with an Oil Change Wrench Size #1440003 11/20/05 02:40 AM
Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 1,456 F FavoriteMystaque Hard-core CEG\'er
FavoriteMystaque Hard-core CEG\'er F Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 1,456	If you drive up on some plastic ramps you can leave the deflector on . Unless you have a lowered suspension...

Re: HELP with an Oil Change Wrench Size #1440004 11/20/05 05:38 AM
Joined: Jun 2005 Posts: 5,345 Virginia, USA T Tony2005 Addicted CEG\'er
Tony2005 Addicted CEG\'er T Joined: Jun 2005 Posts: 5,345 Virginia, USA	Originally posted by FavoriteMystaque: If you drive up on some plastic ramps you can leave the deflector on . ..... Same here. Everything up on ramps whenever possible. "Always do the cheap and easy ones first." 1996 V6 ATX 96K miles

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