1998 Saturn SW2 oil leaking aroud the oil filter

1998 SATURN SW2
128,879 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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DOKKEN4AK
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I have oil leaking around the oil filter and oil pan area.Took it to get oil change they said it was probaly the oil filter gasket.Still is leaking in that area.Help.thanks Chris
Mar 24, 2010 at 3:15 AM
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SATURNTECH9
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If it's not a torn or doubled oil filter gasket then most likely it's the oil pan gasket.ur best bet is too clean it up real good and put some oil dye in it and find the leak that way.that's the best advice I can give u without seeing the leak.let me know what u find.
Mar 24, 2010 at 5:14 AM
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