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Originally Posted by VCuomo No offense, but you're doing something wrong - I've never spilled oil into the tray. If you need to, use a small bungee cord to hold

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Old 02-12-2011, 04:43 PM   #8 (permalink)
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No offense, but you're doing something wrong - I've never spilled oil into the tray. If you need to, use a small bungee cord to hold the flap back while you're changing the oil.

Removing only the 4 flap bolts will save you a bunch of time (it's also how the dealer service shops do it - they don't take the entire skidplate off).
Pretty simple, really. That's why the skid plate was designed for the removal of just four bolts to do an oil change and filter.
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