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      10-30-2017, 08:54 AM   #4
MichiganMike
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From your description, it sounds like the O-ring was not correctly positioned. It should be positioned in a groove about 1/4 inch below the flange of the oil filter cap and not in the gap adjacent the flange. The O-ring should not be visible when the filter cap is replaced.
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