1989 honda accord, oil leak from area of oil filter, but the filters not leaking

Asked by markson161 Mar 09, 2015 at 10:45 PM about the 1989 Honda Accord LXi

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

major oil leak from area of oil filter. not the filter but short hose below filter is saturated.

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It is probably leaking from the oil pressure sending unit mounted above the filter. Copy and paste this link in search bar for picture of location. https://www.google.com/search? q=89+honda+accord+oil+filter+location&es_sm=122&biw=1280&bih= 841&tbm=isch&imgil=-ru1szFJSIU3xM%253A%253BOio3o-ht3- c7AM%253Bhttp%25253A%25252F%25252Fwww.hondaaccordforum. com%25252Fforum%25252Fgeneral-tech-help-7%25252Fwhere-oil- filter-44784%25252F&source=iu&pf=m&fir=- ru1szFJSIU3xM%253A%252COio3o-ht3- c7AM%252C_&usg=__uTsOcTYyDFN38QlA1xxO- nwjN88%3D&ved=0CCsQyjc&ei=-Pr- VJDSNPb7sATKu4GQBA#imgdii=_&imgrc=DepN0qonF6z8sM%253A %3BFmo8o3gADTBe-M%3Bhttp%253A%252F%252Fhonda- tech.com%252Fattachments%252Fhonda-accord-1990-2002- 2%252F252072d1327103509-89-accord-lx-oil-pressure-sending-unit- 3rd-gen-oil-press-switch.jpg%3Bhttp%253A%252F%252Fhonda- tech.com%252Fhonda-accord-1990-2002-2%252F89-accord-lx-oil- pressure-sending-unit-3018477%252F%3B617%3B320

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