It's very easy. Having not changed one before I was hesitant because of the locking plastic clip, but to my surprise the green clip needed no special tool. Just unclip the flap at the green clip with a screw driver, once you do that you push the entire green clip up. By pushing the clip up you
just keep driving. when it stops, you're empty.
it is recommended that the fuel filter be changed every 15000 miles or 12 months, but if you always drive on empty, you might want to change it more often.
5 for filter change12 if empty5 for filter change12 if empty
my '96 cavalier sedan (233,000 miles) gets about 450 miles per tank if i run it completely empty, averaging 30 mpg.
six 6 with the toeque converter empty. 4 without six 6 with the torque converter empty. 4 without
Remove it from the car OR It can be flushed by a knowledgeable person with the correct equipment.
If you are just dropping the pan for a filter change, 4 qts should do it. If the trans is totally empty including the torque converter, 11 qts should do it.
Running the vehicle with a partially clogged fuel filter. Continuously running it with the tank almost empty.
Lack of fuel. Either the tank is empty, or the line from the tank to the filter is clogged.
from empty torque converter to full or from i drained tranny pan change filter and installed new gasket ?4 qts on filter replacement and about 10 on completely empty including torque converter.
Open and empty the glovebox - remove the restraints that keep it from falling down - drop the box to its lowest level and it will reveal the filter housing located right behind it - remove the filter housing and replace the filter - reassemble in reverse order.
6 for filter service.12 if empty6 for filter service.12 if empty