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Old 12-31-2009, 08:28 AM   #3
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Re: 2005 cobalt - what is an easy way to remove the plastic housing of the oil filter

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Originally Posted by AJT1961 View Post
The best way to remove the housing is with the 32mm shallow socket designed for the job. You can usually find them on ebay for under $10, or any auto store sells them. As for oil capacity, my 2007 2.2 litre takes 5 quarts which is probably the same for a 2005 but you should look it up in your owners manual under "capacities".

I agree, that is what I use on my mom's car.
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