2000 Mercedes Benz S500 Oil Leak

2000 MERCEDES BENZ S500
142,000 MILES • V8 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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NASSERM
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Attempting to replace oil pan gasket. Removed screws but oil pan will not drop. Help?
Jul 29, 2009 at 9:56 PM
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MHPAUTOS
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Hi there,

this may just be still sealed with a sealant, carefully check for any missed bolts, i will check the data base and see if there is anything to watch out for.
I have no access to Mitchell 1 just yet but when it comes on line i will check.
mark (mhpautos)
Jul 29, 2009 at 10:00 PM
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