Do I drain the oil before I remove the heads

Asked by Tuuq Apr 10, 2018 at 06:28 PM about the 1997 Subaru Impreza L Wagon AWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Do I drain the oil on my 1997 Subaru impreza 2.2
before I remove the heads to get to a fuel or
exhaust valve

6 Answers

Left hand threads? I doubt it as there is no reason for backwards threads.

Ok awesome cause this one bolt is causing me havoc trying to get it off

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