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Re: Oil Filter - 'blew off?'
Posted to Technical Theory Forum on 7/19/2008

With all the filters that are changed it's suprising more of them don't fail. You can have an occasional failure, but more common is the pressure relief valve gets stuck. If the filter is deformed and looks like it exploded check the relief valve. If the filte... Login to read more.