oil coming out from the oil filter cap thing
08-15-2009, 12:09 AM
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oil coming out from the oil filter cap thing
What can cause that? Oil is seeping out from the oil filter cap thing...i replaced all the rubber rings that came with the filter.
08-15-2009, 01:25 AM
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the o rings the seal and that the filter was fully seated in the cap. then check proper cap torque.
08-18-2009, 05:45 AM
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2000 e430( w210),1979 240D (w123), 1992 300e(w124), 1990 mitsubishi galant VR4
would you know whats the proper cap torque ??
thanks
08-18-2009, 12:37 PM
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The Big O ring for the cap was snapped I have no idea how but i bought another cheap filter 6.99 fram on sale at kragen but i didnt use the filter(mine was OEM from the dealer) i just use the o rings LOL.....
