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n.a.c_123

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what a cock up
« on: 24 September 2009, 21:28:58 »

This have been a mechanic for a long time so you would think i know my way around a car engine well i have a 2001 v6 2.5 where in the name god is the oil filter is it one of those cartridge ones and where is it this is so embarassing  :-[   ::)   ;D 
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Re: what a thingy up
« Reply #1 on: 24 September 2009, 21:31:23 »

Its a cartridge one, get underneath behind the passenger front wheel and look up, you'll see an alloy canister ;)
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Re: what a thingy up
« Reply #2 on: 24 September 2009, 21:32:15 »

not a standard filter thing, you will have a paper one, its next to the crank sensor, passenger side, silver round shape with a big thread on it  ;D
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Re: what a thingy up
« Reply #3 on: 24 September 2009, 21:43:12 »

how much are these  :)
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Re: what a thingy up
« Reply #4 on: 24 September 2009, 21:44:08 »

Pence with a TC ;)
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Re: what a thingy up
« Reply #5 on: 24 September 2009, 21:45:14 »

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how much are these  :)

A couple of quid at the most from vauxhall.

Tunnie says it's not a standard filter. Depends on how old you are, O series engines had paper filters eons back!  :y  :y
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Re: what a thingy up
« Reply #6 on: 24 September 2009, 21:47:05 »

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how much are these  :)

A couple of quid at the most from vauxhall.

Tunnie says it's not a standard filter. Depends on how old you are, O series engines had paper filters eons back:y  :y

I have pre and A series engines that use them ;D ;D
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