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Old 07-31-2013, 12:10 PM
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I have oil leaking from the oil dipstick tube. its loose and i can pull it out by hand. i tried pushing it back down into the block but it wont stay. any suggestions?
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push it harder
get a new o ring if theres one
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Use a long screw driver and tap the dipstick tube down further. Place flathead screwdriver tip on the collar (marked in red in pic below). You can use a tiny bit of Hondabond under the collar.




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Default Re: b20 dipstick tube leak

does it even have o ring like y7 dipstick? cant remember
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