Keep in mind that too much pressure can blow oil from the cap.
Bmw e46 oil cap seal.
Usually people mistake it for oil pan gasket valve cover gasket or rear main seal.
In this article i am going to discuss what i found to be the most common oil leaks on a bmw e46 and maintenance tips for mitigating these leaks.
The oil cap itself also has an o ring on it to seal against the valve cover when tightened down.
This video is about the most misdiagnosed oil leak on bmw e46 m3.
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When removing the oil cap it is recommended to place the cap on a rag face down.
Also bmw does not recommend placing the cap upside down when it s removed as residual oil will leak down past the seal.
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