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Old Aug 13, 2003 | 12:31 AM
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Engine oil filter cap size?????????????

Hi guys,


I'm away on vacation and need to get a wrench cap to remove the cap for the oil filter. However, I don't know the exact size to get in the auto parts store. Can anyone help me out? thanx in advance.
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Old Aug 17, 2003 | 08:19 PM
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Mine is a FloTool #7, all new model MB`s are the same size. Also the same size as VW and Audi.

~7.5 cm.
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Re: Engine oil filter cap size?????????????

Originally posted by lionj
Hi guys,


I'm away on vacation and need to get a wrench cap to remove the cap for the oil filter. However, I don't know the exact size to get in the auto parts store. Can anyone help me out? thanx in advance.
Try searching on the forums! A quick search shows that it is a 76mm wrench, 14 flutes. Best to get it at the dealer, it should be under 10 bux.

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