Can the oil filter housing be removed with the engine in the car? |
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Can the oil filter housing be removed with the engine in the car? |
tornik550 |
Aug 21 2013, 01:33 PM
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Senior Member Group: Members Posts: 1,248 Joined: 29-January 07 From: Ohio Member No.: 7,486 Region Association: None |
As the title says- can the oil filter housing on a -4 be removed with the engine in the car. At least without major difficulty.
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type47 |
Aug 21 2013, 01:46 PM
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Viermeister Group: Members Posts: 4,254 Joined: 7-August 03 From: Vienna, VA Member No.: 994 Region Association: MidAtlantic Region |
Do you mean the intermediate flange that the oil filter mounts on?
If you are, then no you can't remove it easily with the engine in the car. It'd save time to remove the engine due to the items that must be removed from the engine to get to the top nut holding the flange (front engine tin, fan, fan housing with alternator, oil cooler). Just been through this ... Attached image(s) |
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