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Old Feb 22, 2012 | 06:51 PM
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Default 2000 accord ex oil filter leak

I have a oil leak coming from the bottom of the oil filter there is no oil cooler on the block in this model oil cooler is in front so that rules out the o-ring changed oil and filter 2 days ago put new filter on snug like it should be checked to see if old gaskets was off and yes it was so what could this be sounds like something real simple need a little help could it be the screw were the oil filter screws on need replaced any thoughts thanks.
 
Old Feb 23, 2012 | 12:53 AM
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Wrong forum you posted in top cat..so I moved it for you.

Thanks for joining the HAF..
 
Old Feb 23, 2012 | 06:58 AM
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This is a 4-cyl or a V-6???

If it's a 4-cyl, the oil-pressure switch is located above the filter, screwed into the block. That's a popular place for leaks, and it runs down where it looks like it's coming from the filter.
 
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