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Old August 27th 06, 09:35 PM posted to rec.autos.makers.jeep+willys
Lon
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Default Oil-filter removal (2004 Jeep Liberty)

DougW proclaimed:
> gcotterl wrote:
>
>>The last time I replaced the oil filter, I left the oil-filter cap on
>>the fluted end of the filter. Now, the oil-filter cap just spins on
>>the filter. I've gotten the cap off but the fluted "corners" of the
>>filter have been rounded off so I don't think I can use a new cap.
>>How can I unscrew the filter? Is there another tool that I can use to
>>grab onto the filter?

>
>
> Several.
>
> http://www.webtooltruck.com/tools/ba...detail/KDT190/
>

If all else fails, the big Sears screwdriver driven completely thru the
filter works... although a bit messy.
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