Thank you very much for sharing your experience.

I have been always using 3/8 ratchet to tighten my filter cap on my 400E, better stop before I run out of luck.

The first thing to do when I go back home tonight will be loosing the bolt and reset torque.

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99 BMW 540i 6-speed 110K Km
03 SAAB 9-5 wagon 80K Km
92 400E (Sold) 245K km
Still missing the days with the Benz, it kept me busy.