Were is oil filter

Asked by Tabitha Feb 09, 2015 at 07:06 PM about the 1972 Volkswagen Beetle

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Lost oil pressure

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acauto answered 9 years ago

The oil filter is a cartridge type that is actually located inside the engine. There should be a round plate on the bottom of the engine with several nuts/bolts holding it up. If you remove the plate you will find the oil filter inside.

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