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Old 10-18-2021, 01:54 PM   #13 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Ben370 View Post
When I drained my oil, it was fine. Normal contaminant free dark brown used oil. I have a magnetic plug and nothing on there or in the filter. I'm just going to assume loose gallery screws and worn cheap gasket.
I found bits of gasket at the bottom of my oil pan when I removed it. They were big enough there's no way they would have drained out during a normal oil change. You're probably correct that the screws are loose and/or the gasket has deteriorated enough to cause your issue.
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