2004 Volkswagen Passat 2004 vw passat glx

2004 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
64,000 MILES • 6 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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BOBMAC57
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i had the oil changed last week and put over 300 miles on the veh..i tipstick reading was down about a 1/16 of an inch..is this normal....no spots of oil on the garage floor..or in the driveway..could it be the rear seal..of course i dont know how many there are..any suggestions
Jun 5, 2009 at 6:27 AM
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MHPAUTOS
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Hi there,

I would not be to concerned about that, all i would be doing is keeping an eye on the oil level and check it in the morning before its started, this will give you a constant to confer with.

mark (mhpautos)
Jun 5, 2009 at 6:38 AM
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