1998 Volkswagen Jetta "replacing oil housing gasket" Questions

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...oil filter, remove the nut that holds the housing together(it will be at the base of the stud that oil filter screws onto, 27mm deep well), clean out the old brittle cracked o-ring and replace it, ...

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...LOOSE OR YOU ARE OVER TIGHTEN OIL FILTER.DAMAGING FILTER RUBBER SEAL.IF YOU HAVE THE TDI WHICH IS TURBO DIESEL IF YOU DIDNT REPLACE THE RUBBER SEAL TO THE FILTER HOUSING YOU HAVE A LEAKING OIL

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...oil filter housing on a form of sort of bubbles or foam..is it possible to fix it by just replacing a gasket or something else? Seems you have a blown head gasket. To replace a blown head gasket, the ...

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...oil filter housing and it moved slightly but enough for oil to leake do i need to replace a gasket or can i turn it back the other way and solve the problem>? there is a rubber seal behind the ...

...oil leaking from housing unit above oil filter, what is that unit, and what am i looking at for cost to repair, it appears to just be a gasket which i would love to be able to do myself, but it looks ...

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...oil in the air filter housing indicates you have bad rings. If you want to keep the car replace the engine. I have a oil leak on my 98 vs jetta and its like on the side of the engine about two inches ...

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oil pan and replace the gasket take care on reseating the pan housing bolts....it can be easy to strip the threads by over tightening the bolts. If the threads have already been stripped previously by

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...housing). I misdiagnosed the leak, thinking it was either powersteering or engine oil. The solution to that one is easy, while the old transmission is off, and before the new one is replaced, make ...

...on manufold after tappet cover gasket was replaced have you checked the sump breather pipe is connected to the air filter housing???and that the air filter is not blocked with oil.....same

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