1999 Volkswagen Jetta Oil Leak Front Side Engine Coming Filter Cap Upon Removal

1999 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA
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oil leak at front side of engine coming from what looks to be a filter cap but upon removal it has a long threaded post what is this and how can i repair the oil leak coming from it
Jan 19, 2013 at 3:42 PM
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The oil cooler seal needs to be replaced... watch my video:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4YNM-bx2R2U

Thomas
Jan 19, 2013 at 7:58 PM
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