I successfully changed my oil on my Yanmar engine. I drained the oil, removed the old oil filter and put on a new one.
I tightened the fuel filter by hand, then further tightened 1/2 turn with a filter wrench. I am told I over-tightened the filter.
Should I:
I tightened the fuel filter by hand, then further tightened 1/2 turn with a filter wrench. I am told I over-tightened the filter.
Should I:
- loosen the filter until oil leaks then re-tighten?
- wait until spring, then change oil again. Replace the oil filter. This time only tighten the oil filter hand tight?
- listen to my wife and have the yard winterize the engine?