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jayten10
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oil leak
27. Aug 2011 at 16:34
 
hi,

can anyone advise me as to where oil seems to be leaking from behind the alternator and drive belt area on top of the sump, my cam covers are leaking so could it be them?

any help always appreciated Thumbs Up!

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Re: oil leak
Reply #1 - 27. Aug 2011 at 19:15
 
most likey the cam cover gaskets  Thumbs Up!
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Do you break V6's as often as TheBoy? Then you need tunnie's towing services, recovery costs are just the humiliation of being towed by 2/3's of an engine
 
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Reply #2 - 27. Aug 2011 at 21:55
 
tunnie wrote on 27. Aug 2011 at 19:15:
most likey the cam cover gaskets  Thumbs Up!


+1 ,oil from them gets everywhere Lips Sealed
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Reply #3 - 28. Aug 2011 at 11:46
 
I had the same problem, it was the rockerbox gasket.
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