I read somewhere once that they should be changed every so often, I forget the interval. I ordered some a while back and figure I'll change them every 3rd or 4th oil change. I think I read that when...
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I read somewhere once that they should be changed every so often, I forget the interval. I ordered some a while back and figure I'll change them every 3rd or 4th oil change. I think I read that when...
You're probably good then but it's worth a try. Mine actually was showing a bit above 1/2 a quart low though so at least on mine, it's pretty picky about being even a bit low. My car doesn't use...
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First thing I would do is make sure it's full. I'd make it cover that upper narrow section. I made the mistake of changing...
18.4ft/lbs or 25nm. That's for both the oil pan drain bolt and the oil filter housing cap.
Try a Dodge dealer. I know that's what the local dealer uses when they service a Chrysler Crossfire (Mercedes engine).
I'm still old school I guess I still crawl underneath to drain my oil. One of these days I might have to bet an extractor. Like Keith, I like to suck the old oil out of the oil filter housing while...
"Yes, the total online price is above msrp as the shipping is already included on these heavy packages."
And if you don't have a dealer close by this is a good option....
http://www.trademotion.com/partlocator/index.cfm?action=MorePartInfo&PartID=747351&siteid=214672&catalogid=4462
German Castrol sounds like a good oil, just wish it wasn't so hard to find. I know some guys that work at an oil distributor so one of these days I am going to ask them if they can get me a couple of...
Different design/shape of oilpan. I believe one of the front halfshafts actually runs through the pan.