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Originally Posted by NoobCola
I've done many oil changes on my previous vehicle and my girlfriends car as well so an oil change isn't new territory for me. Been seeing the DIY on oil changes for BMW and they all say to torque down. Just curious if the filter housing and drain pan are that sensitive and just doing the "tight but not too tight method" should be avoided.
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I don't torque either..just tighten fairly tight. You do have to tighten the filter all the way until it stops turning or it will leak.