Important! : Oil filter???

1. birchybalboa Regular Poster Joined: Sep 2009 Ludlow, Shropshiree Posts: 368 Mk1 Grey VTS

   #1 9th September 2009, 16:58

   arite ive just bort a 1.4 furio.
   
   where the foookin hell is the oil filter cuz it aint where it says it is in the manual.... + nowhere to be seen on engine????
2. titchster Saxperience Forum Bum Joined: Jan 2008 Down't road from Sheffield Posts: 4641 Was:16v 106 XS ..... Now: Import 1.8 MX5

   #2 9th September 2009, 17:02

   Front of the block, about half way up.
3. birchybalboa Regular Poster Joined: Sep 2009 Ludlow, Shropshiree Posts: 368 Mk1 Grey VTS

   #3 9th September 2009, 17:07

   Quote:

   Originally Posted by titchster Front of the block, about half way up.

   it aint there??? as sort of a manifold going up near the exhast manifold with a plastic casing on the end. with purflex filters wrote on it?
4. titchster Saxperience Forum Bum Joined: Jan 2008 Down't road from Sheffield Posts: 4641 Was:16v 106 XS ..... Now: Import 1.8 MX5

   #4 9th September 2009, 17:15

   That's it. Take it your car is after 2000?
   If so, it's a cartridge filter, and it's inside the plastic casing.
5. birchybalboa Regular Poster Joined: Sep 2009 Ludlow, Shropshiree Posts: 368 Mk1 Grey VTS

   #5 9th September 2009, 17:19

   Quote:

   Originally Posted by titchster That's it. Take it your car is after 2000? If so, it's a cartridge filter, and it's inside the plastic casing.

   ahhh thats ok then mine is a 2000 model so i would need the whole plastic casing instead of te metal filter?