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Old 03-30-2012, 06:15 PM   #9
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Originally Posted by Ryephile View Post
I would expect the oil filter to have a check valve installed [like the VW TSI 2.0T] so it doesn't spill any oil as you unscrew it. Not having something like that would be asinine with regards to the inverted positioning.
There is a lip around the base of the filter. It essentially sits in a cup.
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