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Old 01-31-2008, 09:40 AM
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I replace the distributor cap and the o ring and i look like it quite laeking oil but i drove it all day yestesday and day there was no oil on the dip stick what do u think the problem is. Please HELP
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does it burn it or can you see that there is a leak somewhere? what motor is it?
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have u looked under ur car?? Where does it look like its leaking oil from.. is it the bottom or is it leaking around the head??
Old 01-31-2008, 09:48 AM
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it was leaking right by the distributor but now think i fix that problem but there is a lot of oil under the engine where the oil is hit the ground is from the oppioise side
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checked your oil pan? or the oil pan gasket? could possibly be a rear main seal going bad.
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wash under the car and then drive it home and check where its leaking from tell us if its by the tranny or by the pulley or around the valve cover for more help..
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