997.2 oil /filterchange walkthrough
997.2 oil /filterchange walkthrough
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jstan

Original Poster:

13 posts

165 months

Wednesday 23rd January 2013
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Have searched google but can't find a photo or video walkthrough of the oil and filter change procedure for a C2/4S Gen 2. In particular require info on the tool (with torque setting?) required for the oil filter housing which is now on top of the engine.

Can anyone point me in the right direction?

curley

437 posts

249 months

Thursday 24th January 2013
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If its the same as my GT3 the filter housing unscrews with a standard small size filter wrench , I bought mine in Halfords .

I just re do it " tight but not too tight" so it's sealed against the washer .

jstan

Original Poster:

13 posts

165 months

Saturday 26th January 2013
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Thanks. Popped into Halfords and they have the 36mm socket for the oil filter cap and the 8mm Allan key socket for the oil sump plug, so here goes....

Helicopter123

8,831 posts

186 months

Saturday 26th January 2013
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Won doing this yourself

1. Invalidate the warranty
2. Bugger your residual

Just a couple of thoughts...

mollytherocker

14,465 posts

239 months

Saturday 26th January 2013
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Helicopter123 said:
Won doing this yourself

1. Invalidate the warranty
2. Bugger your residual

Just a couple of thoughts...
Not if he doesn't tell them!

jstan

Original Poster:

13 posts

165 months

Saturday 26th January 2013
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After managing to refill the screen wash thought I would stretch myself...