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Question: oil leak around the oil filter , .

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jaja52, Covington, GA, April 19, 2010, 12:57
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oil leak all the time around the oil filter

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    jason94 April 19, 2010, 16:44
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    Check your filter for tightness and if that doesn't fix, replace it and do an oil change because if the oil filter is overtightened it can damage the rubber seal.

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    jaja52, April 19, 2010, 12:58
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    1999 bmw 540i oil leak aruond the filter

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    Visitor, December 02, 2010, 16:49

    my bmw has the same problem when i turn it on the oil leaks around the filter container but when it's warm the leaking disappears 540ibmw 1998 any help thanks ,,constelacion

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