oil stains on valve cover - need info

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Feb 16, 2004 | 09:29 AM

gray_ghost91

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oil stains on valve cover - need info

Ok i noticed oil stains appearing after i got the car...they are
appearing from the pcv valve opening also from the oil cap
... IS this serious? the car runs great! it just worries me a bit.

Modified by gray_ghost91 at 6:45 PM 2/16/2004

Feb 16, 2004 | 09:37 AM

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Re: oil stains on valve cover - need info (gray_ghost91)

Where are they at? Nice edit..never mind..do what Nick H said thats right

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Feb 16, 2004 | 10:37 AM

Nick H

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Re: oil stains on valve cover - need info (bagged93accord)

you should be able to replace the rubber seal around the pcv valve, as well as the hose...a simple replacement of your oil cap should "seal the problem"

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Feb 16, 2004 | 11:22 AM

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Re: oil stains on valve cover - need info (Nick H)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Nick H »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">you should be able to replace the rubber seal around the pcv valve, as well as the hose...a simple replacement of your oil cap should "seal the problem"

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wow....ive got the same problem....now i have an excuse to get a JDM oil filler cap j00......