On Sat, 24 Dec 2011 23:11:52 -0500 "Gerry Archer" <arche...@embarqmail.com> wrote:
> 8. Put the filter wrench on the filter at the top, as > close as you can get it to the top rim but not over > the top rim. > Don't use the wrench in any other position on the > filter. > 9. The box the filter came in may indicate how > much you should tighten the filter with the wrench > after gasket contact is made. If not, my experience > has been using 1/2 to 3/4 turn. This is a Mercedes diesel fuel filter, not a domestic oil filter. I have never had to use a wrench on the filter. Just hold it by hand and tighten the bolt that goes through the filter mount into the filter with a socket and a rachet. Craig _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com