oil filter install

smchuck · 10-30-2022, 06:20 PM

I should know this by now but don't. when you install a new filter do you install the filter into the housing first then screw on the cover, or do you insert the filter into the cover first and then install the combined unit into the housing?

Twoforty · 10-30-2022, 06:56 PM

Insert into the cover first.

smchuck · 10-31-2022, 04:53 PM

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Originally Posted by Twoforty

Insert into the cover first.

Thanks

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