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Oil filter removal: what do you guys use?

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by Iowa10, Apr 2, 2017.

  1. Jan 31, 2020 at 3:16 PM
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    devkurf

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  2. Jan 31, 2020 at 8:21 PM
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    ClaytonBigsby

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    Got the filter cap wrench today. Took a 1/2" drive and some cursing. Ridiculous. It was never coming off without the cap wrench.

    [​IMG] for the win
     
    michael roberts and 4x4cajun like this.
  3. Jan 31, 2020 at 8:40 PM
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    Get a k&n filter it’s a socketed wrench off and on filter. Makes it so much simpler honestly.
     
  4. Jan 31, 2020 at 9:02 PM
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    Obviously 5000 mile oil change is based on typical, average driving conditions. If you sit idling a lot like we do in cold climates, or company fleet vehicles that run all day, you might want to change more often.
     
  5. Feb 1, 2020 at 12:26 PM
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    +1 for just my hand. 480 channellocks if too tight
     
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