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So the A8 was out and about today and when I returned home I decided to do an oil change. Well whoever tightened the sump plug last time must have used the old washer and hiked the plug up as tight as he could. I had to use a 2' breaker bar to remove it
![]() In the air and oil draining ![]() Not a lot of room for a LWB up here...The guys at the Mini-Meet will remember the rope trick ![]() ![]() ![]() and the rear ![]() ![]() I'll let it drain for a while yet before stitching it all back together ![]()
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Ah... the old "Glasweigan Rope Trick"... works a treat
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I want your life.
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2009 Audi RS 6 Saloon V10 - 420mm Ceramics, Keyless, Soft Close, Adaptive Cruise, Glass Sunroof, Blinds, Twin Pane & UV, Freeview & DAB, High Beam Assist, MTM bits, Audi Exclusive Bits, MRC, Milltek, GYEF1 ASY2's, Bluetooth streaming music to AMI mod - 753 PS/1021 NM 2016 Audi S3 Saloon, Sepang, S-Tronic - B&O, Tech Pack etc... Company Car 1995 Audi A8 4.2 V8 quattro Sport - Bose, Solar, Blinds |
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pm me your address and I'll send SWMBO down then
![]() ![]() The oil filter is sited under the engine cover ![]() 32mm socket required ![]() Oil filter has a small extension which has a seal on it, this faces downwards and locates into a hole at the bottom of the filter housing ![]() All finished ![]() ![]() ![]() Tools required Stubby flat blade screwdriver to remove the engine undertray 10mm Hex for sump plug 32mm socket for filter cover Components required 9.2 litres oil to Audi spec New crush washer for sump plug New oil filter
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Heads up for anyone looking for cheap oil, TPS have a promotion on at the moment on 20 litres drums of 507.00 Quantum Long Life 3
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