Re: [MBZ] OT Volvo oil fail
Yep that’s what I did. Guess the bottom of the pan is higher there. On Tue, May 23, 2023, at 21:08, Rick Knoble via Mercedes wrote: > I usually stuff the hard plastic line in until it hits the bottom of > the oil pan. Never had an issue on my Ford Taurus. Pulled the plug out > to be sure, and it was bone dry. > > > Rick > > From: mercedes@okiebenz.com > Sent: May 23, 2023 6:28 PM > To: mercedes@okiebenz.com > Reply-to: mercedes@okiebenz.com > Cc: astr...@fastmail.fm > Subject: [MBZ] OT Volvo oil fail > > Went to change oil on the 06 XC90 and was looking forward to using the > Harbor Freight oil sucker to do a topside change. Everything started > out well but only drained 4 quarts before it starting sucking air. I > know the car takes nearly 8 quarts for a change. Had to get out my > drain pan and crawl under the car, remove the splash pan and drain the > rest of it. > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
Re: [MBZ] OT Volvo oil fail
I usually stuff the hard plastic line in until it hits the bottom of the oil pan. Never had an issue on my Ford Taurus. Pulled the plug out to be sure, and it was bone dry. Rick From: mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: May 23, 2023 6:28 PM To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-to: mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: astr...@fastmail.fm Subject: [MBZ] OT Volvo oil fail Went to change oil on the 06 XC90 and was looking forward to using the Harbor Freight oil sucker to do a topside change. Everything started out well but only drained 4 quarts before it starting sucking air. I know the car takes nearly 8 quarts for a change. Had to get out my drain pan and crawl under the car, remove the splash pan and drain the rest of it. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
Re: [MBZ] OT Volvo oil fail
--FT Sent from iFōn > On May 23, 2023, at 7:55 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > Offer? No lowballs I no wha t I got > >> On Tue, May 23, 2023, at 19:47, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote: >> Sell it and buy another Benz >> >> --FT >> Sent from iFōn >> On May 23, 2023, at 7:28 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes wrote: >>> >>> Went to change oil on the 06 XC90 and was looking forward to using the >>> Harbor Freight oil sucker to do a topside change. Everything started out >>> well but only drained 4 quarts before it starting sucking air. I know the >>> car takes nearly 8 quarts for a change. Had to get out my drain pan and >>> crawl under the car, remove the splash pan and drain the rest of it. >>> ___ >>> http://www.okiebenz.com >>> >>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >>> >>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >>> >> >> ___ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
Re: [MBZ] OT Volvo oil fail
Offer? No lowballs I no wha t I got On Tue, May 23, 2023, at 19:47, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote: > Sell it and buy another Benz > > --FT > Sent from iFōn > >> On May 23, 2023, at 7:28 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >> Went to change oil on the 06 XC90 and was looking forward to using the >> Harbor Freight oil sucker to do a topside change. Everything started out >> well but only drained 4 quarts before it starting sucking air. I know the >> car takes nearly 8 quarts for a change. Had to get out my drain pan and >> crawl under the car, remove the splash pan and drain the rest of it. >> ___ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
Re: [MBZ] OT Volvo oil fail
Sell it and buy another Benz --FT Sent from iFōn > On May 23, 2023, at 7:28 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > Went to change oil on the 06 XC90 and was looking forward to using the > Harbor Freight oil sucker to do a topside change. Everything started out well > but only drained 4 quarts before it starting sucking air. I know the car > takes nearly 8 quarts for a change. Had to get out my drain pan and crawl > under the car, remove the splash pan and drain the rest of it. > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
