Oil or gas splatter

Asked by TGadsden May 27, 2019 at 07:57 AM about the 2003 Honda Accord LX

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I have been noticing oil or gas on the back part
(trunk) of my 2003 Honda Accord after my last oil
change, so I had my car washed and I see it on
there again, where could this be coming from? Is it
gas or oil?

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beatupchevy answered 4 years ago

check the oil level , get under and see if there's an oil leak from the drain plug or filter sometimes the old filter gasket will stick to the boss on the motor and they get doubled up with the new one ,, drive one side of the car on a big curb if you want , this is why I do my own oil changes

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