2.2L LAP Performance Tech 2.2L LAP Performance Tech (2009+) 155 hp EcoTec with 150 lb-ft of torque

how do you get that cap off for the oil filter!?

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Old Apr 27, 2009 | 10:35 AM
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how do you get that cap off for the oil filter!?

how the Hell do you get that cap off for the oil filter!?
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Old Apr 27, 2009 | 10:37 AM
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It twists off, but you will need a socket wrench to take it off...but I do not know what size socket that you will need. Then you have to pull it out with your fingers. If you have the S/C in the way, it is a P.I.T.A. but it does come out. Just be patient.
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Old Apr 27, 2009 | 10:37 AM
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snap on and mac sells a special socket
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Old Apr 27, 2009 | 01:27 PM
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Originally Posted by chevysssc
snap on and mac sells a special socket
do u kno what the part is or the size/
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Old Apr 27, 2009 | 01:28 PM
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32mm
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Old Apr 27, 2009 | 08:12 PM
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1.25" socket
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Old Apr 27, 2009 | 08:14 PM
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You can find the socket at any auto store
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Old Apr 27, 2009 | 08:15 PM
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1.25" socket
get this one.......short as possible they run like 6 bucks........a great investment IMO
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Old Apr 27, 2009 | 08:16 PM
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It's also listed in the Oil Change how-to... https://www.cobaltss.net/forums/how-guide-43/oil-change-how-picture-22848/
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Old Apr 27, 2009 | 09:00 PM
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I just ordered one from eBay and it came a couple of days later and fits perfect.
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