× Auto Repair Pros Member Benefits TechHelp Knowledge Base Forums Resources My iATN Marketplace Chat Pricing About Us Join Industry Sponsors Video Members Only Repair Shops Auto Pro Careers Auto Pro Reviews
Join Now
International Automotive Technicians Network
GM Ecotech Oil Filter Base Cracking
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 1/24/2007 4 Replies

Has anyone seen this kind of problem. The oil filter base which is part of the engine block cracking and causing engine failure? The failure occured 4,500K after a service. GM dealer claims this is because of an overtightening the (plastic) oil filter cover. I... Login to read more.

4 Replies Received (View Replies)