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Originally Posted by squish72
Sometimes it's better to do the filter first then drain the oil. Anyone who has changed oil more then a handful of times has dropped the filter into a full drain pan at least once. It makes a huge mess when it splashes.
Being a fleet mechanic it really sucks doing that with a peterbilt filter haha
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This! I always do the filter first, and over an empty drain pan. Just unthread it a few turns to let the oil above the filter drain out, then unthread it the rest of the way.
Nigel