it can all be done by hands if you have strong little fingers. There is a clip on either side of it, each one will require being squeezed on both sides to release, and the filter itself is usually just held in by some form of releasable strap.
Quite easy, but messy lol. Hands + Petrol = Stink!
Darrell
February 2010
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