Notices
Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000) EG/EH/EJ/EK/EM1 Discussion

oil leak help

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old 02-24-2005, 06:14 AM
  #1  
Junior Member
Thread Starter
 
PearlWhiteAccord's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2002
Location: NYC, NY
Posts: 613
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default oil leak help

opend up the hood this morning, i notice oil leaking from left corner under the distributor and to the the front drippin down the tranny case since oil looks moist there and i just drove the sol for the first time after storing it for 2 months..

does this mean my headgasket needs to be replaced?? this is a d16z6 auto tranny
Old 02-24-2005, 06:22 AM
  #2  
Honda-Tech Member
iTrader: (2)
 
jsnm's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jun 2004
Location: The Racers Edge
Posts: 1,517
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

i dont know much about that engine,but i know on the b-series,when its leaking oil there,its most likely the cam seal.
Old 02-24-2005, 06:49 AM
  #3  
Junior Member
Thread Starter
 
PearlWhiteAccord's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2002
Location: NYC, NY
Posts: 613
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default Re: (jsnm)

dont think my d16z6 has cam seal there..since it is sohc
Old 02-24-2005, 07:08 AM
  #4  
Honda-Tech Member
 
DavidT or VajT's Avatar
 
Join Date: Oct 2003
Location: Nor Cal, Ca, USA
Posts: 2,790
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default Re: (PearlWhiteAccord)

All SOHC's have cam seals.
Old 02-24-2005, 07:31 AM
  #5  
 
Pioneer162's Avatar
 
Join Date: Sep 2004
Location: Cleveland, OH, USA
Posts: 771
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default Re: (PearlWhiteAccord)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by PearlWhiteAccord &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">dont think my d16z6 has cam seal there..since it is sohc</TD></TR></TABLE>

Old 02-24-2005, 07:41 AM
  #6  
Junior Member
Thread Starter
 
PearlWhiteAccord's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2002
Location: NYC, NY
Posts: 613
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default Re: (Pioneer162)

I meant location of cam seal
Old 02-24-2005, 08:23 AM
  #7  
 
pancake56's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jun 2004
Location: Staten Island, NY
Posts: 63
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default Re: (PearlWhiteAccord)

under the distributor? remove the cap and check.
Related Topics
Thread
Thread Starter
Forum
Replies
Last Post
Semih166
Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
2
01-24-2008 11:16 AM
piggydog
Honda Prelude
5
04-09-2007 07:05 AM
memphosfinest
Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
8
02-06-2006 09:02 PM
pny1981
Acura Integra
1
12-11-2005 10:43 AM
Austin
Acura Integra Type-R
14
07-26-2005 08:14 PM



Quick Reply: oil leak help



All times are GMT -8. The time now is 01:24 PM.