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Question: How to remove and replace the oil filter?

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runvolcano, 2.3L 4 Cylinder, Walnut Creek, CA, March 18, 2012, 01:55
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There is not enough clearance. Do I have to lift the engine up?

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    patrick mannion from Greg Solow's Engine Room, March 18, 2012, 10:33
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    No the oil filter should be quite easy to replace. On the 4 cylinder engine it is right behind the alternator.

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    Hal... (see my shops), March 18, 2012, 15:04
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    Check your engine mounts for damage. We saw one where the oil was rssting on the frame. The mounts should be 2in tall...

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