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name that oil leak...part beneath where the oil filter sits

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Old 01-27-2008, 09:58 PM
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ok i have no idea what the part is. there is some open space under the oil filter then there is a part underneath that.

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Default it has a square shaped part on it with a hole on the square shaped part

looks like a bolt is supposed to go on there. STFA and someone described a similar problem but the pics have expired.
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seriously, take a pic and post it
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Default is it a square shaped part on it with a square shaped part that has a hole on the square shaped part

take a pic of it
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sorry its late and too dark outside right now...will do so in the morning
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Default sorry just looking for any ideas before i take a pic in the morning...

btw, there is only one part directly underneath the oil filter, so i was thinking someone could easily name it
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Default Re: name that oil leak...part beneath where the oil filter sits

oil filter housing
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