Oil leak
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clk 270 cdi w209
Oil leak
My 2003 w209 270cdi has developed a large oil leak. It appears to be
coming from the back of the oil filter housing, running down the block, only leaks when running, but it comes out quite fast. Any suggestions
coming from the back of the oil filter housing, running down the block, only leaks when running, but it comes out quite fast. Any suggestions
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Try posting in the W209 section here: https://mbworld.org/forums/clk-class-w209-43/. They will be able to better assist you. If you need parts please be sure to let me know. 
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I would check the oil filter first before doing anything. If tight and it has the rubber gasket then I would put die in it to see exactly where it is leaking
