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jackharry Newbie Offline Posts: 19 liverpool Gender: Drives: omega elite 25 v6	breather cap 12. Jan 2011 at 23:12 every now and then i get white cream in the breather cap on my omega elite, now its not losing water and its not losing power, i was told by a mechanic from a vauxhall dealer that i no, its condensation. is this true ????
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Welung666 Omega Lord Offline Posts: 9768 West Midlands Gender: Drives: 99 2.5 saloon Tractor	Re: breather cap Reply #1 - 12. Jan 2011 at 23:15 Yes, as the filler neck sticks up above the engine it cools faster then the rest causing the oily air in the neck to condensate. Just take the neck off, clean it and throw it in a cubby in the boot then fit the yellow oil cap directly to the cam cover. You only need it when you top the oil up anyway
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Re: breather cap
Reply #2 - 12. Jan 2011 at 23:17

Welung666 wrote on 12. Jan 2011 at 23:15:

Yes, as the filler neck sticks up above the engine it cools faster then the rest causing the oily air in the neck to condensate. Just take the neck off, clean it and throw it in a cubby in the boot then fit the yellow oil cap directly to the cam cover. You only need it when you top the oil up anyway Thumbs Up!

great thankyou for getting back to us so soon, cheer's lee

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