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Old 12-04-2004, 12:26 AM
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hi

i just bought a 1997 e320 mercedes benz and would like to change the oil. I cannot find the location of the oil filter canister? Also there seems to be covers over the engine, is that where the spark pulgs are located? thanks for any imput.

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Old 12-04-2004, 12:56 AM
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104 engine... left side near firewall.

112 engine... front left.








 
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Old 12-04-2004, 01:12 AM
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Thanks

are the spark plugs located under any cover or are they in the open?

thanks once again
 
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Old 12-04-2004, 04:21 AM
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104... remove the cover in the middle.

112... when you remove the cover, still need to remove the ignition coil.
 
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Old 12-04-2004, 04:10 PM
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hi,

I got one more question. The oil filter housing cap what size socket is that?

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Old 12-05-2004, 07:14 AM
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maybe this time you need to tell me what engine you got.
 
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Old 12-05-2004, 04:12 PM
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ya sorry

i got a 104 and i don't have the special tool to take off the oil filter housing cap. what size tool would you need in mm. thanks
 
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Old 12-06-2004, 12:17 AM
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74mm

14 point
 
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