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NEWBEE1
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NEWBEE1 asked in Cars & TransportationMaintenance & Repairs · 1 decade ago

Oil filter?

Can a bend in the canister of a small oil filter cause a loss of oil pressure in the system?

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  • eugene65ca
    Lv 6
    1 decade ago
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    It depends on the nature of the bend but why put up with second rate products!!!

  • helixburger
    Lv 6
    1 decade ago

    If it resticts the flow of oil, and it can mess up yr oil pump, and heat up and burn out yr engine.

  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    If Its Damaged Change It Duf-***

  • 572ci.
    Lv 5
    1 decade ago

    No, but that has become a weak spot and may or may not blow, and loose your oil from that point.....

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