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

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Old Feb 24, 2005 | 06:14 AM
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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
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Old Feb 24, 2005 | 06:22 AM
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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.
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Old Feb 24, 2005 | 06:49 AM
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dont think my d16z6 has cam seal there..since it is sohc
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Old Feb 24, 2005 | 07:08 AM
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All SOHC's have cam seals.
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Old Feb 24, 2005 | 07:31 AM
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<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>

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Old Feb 24, 2005 | 07:41 AM
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I meant location of cam seal
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Old Feb 24, 2005 | 08:23 AM
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under the distributor? remove the cap and check.
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