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

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