But you will get some condensation of oil on hot parts around it and a mess.
Car oil cap won t come off.
Without a carjack you won t be able to reach the oil filter and as such you won t be able to change it.
Whichever method you use always install the new filter with a light coat of oil on the gasket and don t over tighten.
Of course if it normally screws off then well.
At random he took the oil cap off and the.
Very few cars if any will throw oil out that tube.
The gas cap on any car is one of the most important yet least talked about parts on a vehicle.
Seeing as the firebird is also a gm product i wonder if it has the same style of cap.
Ok i am just trying to change the oil for the first time since i got my dak 95 vr 4x4 and i got the old oil out plug back in filter off and new filter on and now i can t get the frickin oil cap off.
Emergency oil cap stuck.
Oil filler cap won t undo.
Out of curiosty is this the first time you ve tried to get the oil cap off.
They matched the number with the listing in my manual and the cap fit perfectly.
I want to top the oil but i cant get the oil cap off i turn it left and then right nothing happens can i put oil through dip stick to top it off my car has 287000 miles.
I ve even tried pushing down and pulling up as i spin but that doesn t work either.
If keep clicking like the plastic part is not gripping the metal insert.
I still had to use pliers to get it out very tight.
In most circumstances the gas cap can be removed and installed easily every time you fill up the fuel tank.
If you have a hydraulic car jack you can use it as well.
Those that do probably have a lot of blow by from bad rings.
When this occurs it.
Hi there yes.
The oil filter is located on the bottom part of the engine and usually on the front side.
Likely it will just rip the filter apart but it will expose the ring of holes around the top of the filter where you can try to use a chisel and hammer to force it off.
You re hero enough for just changing the oil.
However there are some situations that occur where the gas cap is stuck and won t come off the vehicle s fuel tank.
I misplaced the original engine oil cap for my 1995 ford taurus and went to schuck s to get a replacement.
Engine won t start unless oil cap is removed.
The reason i ask is that the oil cap in my 01 impala doesn t screw off you turn it about half a turn then just pull it off.
The danger is the dust that gets in.
But now when i try to remove it it just spins both directions won t come off.
My car has an automatic transmission.
Place the car jack on the specific spot specified by the car manufacturer and lift the car.
