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Old 06-08-2009, 05:32 PM   #1 (permalink)
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anyone had the JOY of changeing oil filter kia carens 2.0crdi

what a pain
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Old 07-08-2009, 07:38 AM   #2 (permalink)
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Did you manage to get it off in the end? What did you do? How fiddly are these then?
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Old 07-08-2009, 08:14 PM   #3 (permalink)
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had to take intercooler of then the plastic cover over the engine then top part of the timeingcase cover and only just enough room to get it out
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Old 07-08-2009, 10:16 PM   #4 (permalink)
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could you not hve got it from the bottom ?
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Old 09-08-2009, 01:36 PM   #5 (permalink)
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This is a job I always dread doing.
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Old 09-08-2009, 03:47 PM   #6 (permalink)
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you can't access it from the bottom the filter fits from the top (upside down to normal way)
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