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frank.a
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97 scorpio 2.0 16v
 
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oil filler cap
« on: Jan 2nd, 2009, 4:44pm » |
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it wont come off  (it turns but wont release)
anybody else had this problem ?
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Highlander
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13 Scorpios, XR4x4, Suzuki SJ413 for off road :)
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Re: oil filler cap
« Reply #1 on: Jan 2nd, 2009, 5:36pm » |
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now thats a new one 
the bottom of it broken and just spinning then??
Does pulling it upwards and turning make any difference??
If all else fails you can lever them up and the lugs will bend, had to do that once on one that had rusted on
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Jonnycab
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Re: oil filler cap
« Reply #2 on: Jan 2nd, 2009, 5:52pm » |
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Sometimes they are difficult to get off when the engine is hot
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frank.a
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Re: oil filler cap
« Reply #3 on: Jan 2nd, 2009, 7:28pm » |
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thanks guys panic over  the engine was hot ! but ive
had some cars in my time and thats never happened to
me before
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