oil leak
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kylepiggy
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my 320 has an oil leak under the oil filter have checked the oil filter and all is tight before i buy a new one just incase the seal has gone is there any other common places the m20 leaks thanks
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leeparkes
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unless its got an oil cooler (which i doubt) replace the filter
or clean around the area,run the engine and watch!
or clean around the area,run the engine and watch!
Cypriotgeeza wrote:I done both my mates in my old 318is
felt so proud,even tried it with a E30 325i and got put in my place..
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chumak
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can be an oil pressure sensorkylepiggy wrote:my 320 has an oil leak under the oil filter have checked the oil filter and all is tight before i buy a new one just incase the seal has gone is there any other common places the m20 leaks thanks
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Brianmoooore
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There are dozens of places a 320 commonly leaks oil from, including the oil pressure switch, but none of these are relevant if the leak is from the oil filter.