oil leak

Asked by jose1mon Jan 03, 2013 at 08:54 AM about the 1999 Volkswagen Beetle

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I have a 99 beetle and leaks alot of oil. Ive replaced the lower oil seal but not the top one. yesterday I
warmed it up in the morning and noticed that all my oil leaked . please help before I take it in to the shop.

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MacGarver answered 11 years ago

Did you do your own oil change? If so, did you lube the filter seal ring before screwing it on?

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