corsa_boi
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Registered: 24th Feb 03
Location: North East, Stockton
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i am doing a oil change 2morro, havnt done one before but i have an idea of what to do, i have read the tutorial thing but just wondered if theres anything different to be done to a let?? is it just oil,washer,filter. is there anything else i should change or do while or after i have done the change
thanx
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corsa120
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Registered: 4th May 02
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nope make sure cars bin left stood for hour at least so all oils in sump, un plug the sump plug drain oil, remove filter, replace filter with new one and tighten plug and top back up with fresh oil jobs done
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corsa_boi
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Registered: 24th Feb 03
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as easy as that. i changed my spark plugs and leads not long ago but is there anything else i should be changing?
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Fad
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Registered: 1st Feb 01
Location: Dartford Kent Drives: 330cd
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Whats leads did you change to? If they are not vaux change them back.
Make sure the egines warm when you drain the oil and fill up the oil filter and smear some oil on the rubber seal when you put it back on.
make sure you check coolant levels and also for any leaks etc Jobs a gud un
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corsa_boi
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i dont think there vauxhall leads, well i didnt buy them from vaux so there probably arnt. why?should i only stick with vaux parts. so in the future im going to be bankrupt
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timrud_
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Registered: 3rd Jul 04
Location: Sheffield
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I run magnicor leads, and mine never has a misfire problem....
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