Blows oil from dipstick tube under boost
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Blows oil from dipstick tube under boost
I have a 1995 honda civic ex with an 94 acura ls in it. when it comes into boost it blows oil from dipstick under boost. i have changed pvc valve and it still does it. any ideas what it could be?
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Re: Blows oil from dipstick tube under boost
Rings are going bad. You are experiencing blow by(boost leaking past the rings) or for some reason you have a charge pipe connected to your valve cover.
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Re: Blows oil from dipstick tube under boost
How can u see under the hood during boost? Do a compression test to see how the rings are doing. A lil blowby on a turbo car is normal.
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I recently saw a Mitsubishi Eclipse spraying out oil from the dip stick tube. His turbo ended up being shot (that's putting it lightly). So checking the play in your turbo might be something to quickly check.
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