Quick Q... Size of nut in fuel guard rail?

[5678]

Just about to take mine off for an oil change... What size is the nut in the recessed holes? Cheers!

 

[Jay.S]

10mm deep socket will do it.

http://www.cliosport.net/content/guides/fubar/oil_guide.pdf

 

[banderson]

As above

 

[bmh.01]

10 or 13, both need deep sockets.

 

[5678]

A deep 10 did it. I've left it off now though.

 

[bmh.01]

Why?

 

[Dan519]

10 or 13, both need deep sockets.

extension and a shallow socket does it just fine. This is what i do daily

 

[5678]

Why?

It didn't really seem to do anything bar get in the way?

 

[Dan519]

....and cover the plastic fuel rail, so in the even of an accident you don't spray fuel all over the hot engine......

 

[5678]

....and cover the plastic fuel rail, so in the even of an accident you don't spray fuel all over the hot engine......

Very good point that I (worryingly) hadn't thought of. It'll go back on tonight. Thanks!