5 Ways loosen engine oil filter

5 Ways loosen engine oil filter



FILTERS, there are of many sizes and colors...

All have one thing in common, all are difficult to loosen

For that reason I propose...

Five ways to loosen the filters

Sometimes you can loosen by hand

Caution! the filters can be very hot

1st method - Extraction tape (the most common)

2nd method - Extractor type octopus (the most effective)

3nd method - chain Extractor

4nd method - pipe wrench , Stillson wrench or Stillsons

5th method - Make a hole to the filter and leverage with a large screwdriver

Make the hole in the back, so as not to damage the thread

Use this method as a last resort, may cause some undesirable break