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Old 06-25-2014, 06:08 PM   #1
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Remove & inspect the oil filter is the easy way to see if there are any metal particles in the oil stream. If nothing then you are probably ok to drive to a local shop.
How effective is that? I guess the IMS guardian relies on that method.
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How effective is that? I guess the IMS guardian relies on that method.
It is the quickest, easiest, no cost, inspection, that just about anyone can do.
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