Thread: m104 oil filter housing cover
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Old 03-20-2010, 04:01 AM
Ferdman Ferdman is offline
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Go ahead and use the breaker bar. Just be sure that you're turning it CCW to loosen. I regularly use a 1/2" breaker bar to loosen/tighten the oil filter housing cover for the convenience of it, but I only apply moderate force.

The genuine MB tool is inexpensive and works very well.
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