[V8] Oil filter seal ring

Tony and Lillie tonyandlillie1 at earthlink.net
Sun Sep 25 20:55:11 EDT 2005


 Watch for this rubber seal ring when you change the filter - it
> evidently isn't fastened securely to the top of the filter, and may
> stay on the block. If you put the new filter on without removing the
> old seal ring, you'll have an amazing oil leak, and they'll call your
> car the Exxon Audi Quattro.
>
> Best Regards,
>
> Mike Arman
> 90 V8, not just a car, an ADVENTURE!
>
>


Just ask Jeremy Ward. He experienced this a couple of months ago. I've also 
had the ring stick, but never with disasterous results.

Tony Hoffman 



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