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PostPosted: Fri Dec 02, 2022 3:53 pm    Post subject: where did you install your oil filter? Reply with quote

i'm about to install my remote oil filter and am wondering how/where others have mounted theirs
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PostPosted: Fri Dec 02, 2022 4:44 pm    Post subject: Re: where did you install your oil filter? Reply with quote

Some of these links are for Ghias and Type 3s, but you can get ideas here:
https://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?t=577189
https://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?t=644396
https://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?p=8190007
https://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?t=593499
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PostPosted: Fri Dec 02, 2022 5:11 pm    Post subject: Re: where did you install your oil filter? Reply with quote

Under driver rear fender with a bumper bracket for remote oil filter
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PostPosted: Fri Dec 02, 2022 5:50 pm    Post subject: Re: where did you install your oil filter? Reply with quote

This questions gets asked fairly regularly around here. In addition to the links posted above, you could probably find a dozen more in the search box.

Here's where I installed mine; it's easier to get at this way:

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PostPosted: Fri Dec 02, 2022 6:40 pm    Post subject: Re: where did you install your oil filter? Reply with quote

Floating VW wrote:
This questions gets asked fairly regularly around here. In addition to the links posted above, you could probably find a dozen more in the search box.

Here's where I installed mine; it's easier to get at this way:

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How you keep oil from getting everywhere when you change the filter?
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PostPosted: Fri Dec 02, 2022 6:41 pm    Post subject: Re: where did you install your oil filter? Reply with quote

Left rear fender .

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