See if this set-up looks similar... http://www.peachparts.com/Wikka/OilFilter2

If not...this one ought to...
http://www.peachparts.com/Wikka/OilFilter1

I think the second one is yours...since I am guessing you have an earlier W140
Have fun!

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09 Jetta TDI
1985 300D