the side with the holes should be up.
On 3/2/06, LT Don <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Got to thinking (always dangerous) ...
>
> When I put in the new power steering filter yesterday afternoon ('77
> 240D),
> there was nothing that I saw to indicate which side went up. I guessed and
> at 2 am this morning suddenly realized that I'd probably guessed wrong.
>
> Over the lunch hour, I drained the fluid (it was already pretty dirty from
> mixing in with what was in the lines) and this time put the filter in with
> the plate on the top. I then did NOT use the plate that I'd removed with
> the
> factory (?) filter.
>
> Is the plate side of the filter supposed to be on the top? In case anyone
> is
> wondering, I did look thru the maintenance CDs but couldn't find anything
> beyond how to check the fluid level. Nothing on the filter itself.
>
> --
> 1977 240D
> 1983 VW Quantum turbo diesel 5-speed
> 1972 Honda CB-500K motorcycle
>
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