my car leaks oil by the oil filter is this my coolant line or is there something else

2003 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
95,000 MILES
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RLWHITEY
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i just change my oil pan gasket and know its leaking from the top by the oil filter
Jun 24, 2012 at 1:30 AM
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ASEMASTER6371
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I agree. look at the mounting gasket, cooler, pressure switch and make sure the oil filter is not double gasketed.

Roy
Jun 24, 2012 at 6:57 PM
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ASEMASTER6371
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i agree. what we do nobody appreciates at times.

Roy
Jun 25, 2012 at 2:07 AM
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