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Thread Author: crocks Replies: 35

 Designing a car for an oil filter change - hawkeye
>> As an example, the OHV engine fitted to the Citroën CX was a carry-over from
>> the DS. The latter had its engine mounted longitudinally 'north-south' - with the oil filter
>> reasonably accessible from the side.

Not on my 2 DS, a 23 carb and a Super 5. The oil filter lived in the floor of the sump ...

"The oil filter is an internal unit held in place behind a screen and a plate, which in turn are behind a cover plate on the bottom of the sump."

www.citroen-restoration.co.uk/ds/item.php?category=4 - last couple of pics.

(not me or my car)

Which DS are you thinking of?
Last edited by: hawkeye on Tue 8 Jun 10 at 21:17
 Messages Author Date
 Designing a car for an oil filter change  crocks 7 Jun 10 17:33
 Designing a car for an oil filter change  FotheringtonTomas 7 Jun 10 17:48
 Designing a car for an oil filter change  Skoda 7 Jun 10 17:53
 Designing a car for an oil filter change  Armel Coussine 7 Jun 10 18:01
 Designing a car for an oil filter chang..  Dog 7 Jun 10 19:31
 Designing a car for an oil filter chan..  Armel Coussine 7 Jun 10 20:53
 Designing a car for an oil filter ch..  The Nut 7 Jun 10 22:15
 Designing a car for an oil filter change  Zero 7 Jun 10 18:02
 Designing a car for an oil filter chang..  - 7 Jun 10 19:27
 Designing a car for an oil filter chan..  Fenlander 7 Jun 10 19:56
 Designing a car for an oil filter ch..  Bellboy 7 Jun 10 20:20
 Designing a car for an oil filter ch..  bathtub tom 7 Jun 10 20:27
 Designing a car for an oil filter c..  Bromptonaut 7 Jun 10 20:46
 Designing a car for an oil filter ..  swiss tony 7 Jun 10 21:42
 Designing a car for an oil filter ch..  RichardW 7 Jun 10 21:09
 Designing a car for an oil filter c..  Fenlander 7 Jun 10 22:06
 Designing a car for an oil filter c..  Ted 7 Jun 10 22:12
 Designing a car for an oil filter ..  Dave_ 7 Jun 10 22:42
 Designing a car for an oil filter..  crocks 9 Jun 10 18:39
 Designing a car for an oil filter c..  sherlock47 9 Jun 10 07:23
 Designing a car for an oil filter change  hawkeye 7 Jun 10 22:50
 Designing a car for an oil filter change  Zero 7 Jun 10 22:56
 Designing a car for an oil filter chang..  Robin O'Reliant 7 Jun 10 23:08
 Designing a car for an oil filter change  crocks 7 Jun 10 23:31
 Designing a car for an oil filter change  zookeeper 9 Jun 10 21:14
 Designing a car for an oil filter change  L'escargot 8 Jun 10 07:34
 Designing a car for an oil filter change  Mr Moo 8 Jun 10 07:49
 Designing a car for an oil filter chang..  Mapmaker 8 Jun 10 10:18
 Designing a car for an oil filter change  Old Sock 8 Jun 10 14:21
 Designing a car for an oil filter change  hawkeye 8 Jun 10 21:16
 Designing a car for an oil filter chang..  Iffy 8 Jun 10 21:27
 Designing a car for an oil filter chan..  TheManWithNoName 8 Jun 10 22:30
 Designing a car for an oil filter ch..  Zero 8 Jun 10 23:11
 Designing a car for an oil filter change  crocks 9 Jun 10 18:46
 Designing a car for an oil filter change  Notdoctorchris 10 Jun 10 04:39
 Designing a car for an oil filter chang..  Dog 10 Jun 10 08:11
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