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Old 23-11-2010, 04:37 PM
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Default oil leak

Got to work, smoke bellowing out form vents,
Looked underneath and oil dripping from bottom of sump/cam belt cover area. Seems a steady drip , any ideas?
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Old 23-11-2010, 07:25 PM
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I had small amount of oil on my sump and it turned out to be a crankshaft oil seal if thats any help. Definitely get it checked though.
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Old 23-11-2010, 07:28 PM
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yup id say crankshaft oil seal,do it when you get the cambelt sorted as this has to be removed to gain access to the seal. (think it was you talking about cambelts)
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Old 23-11-2010, 09:02 PM
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yup id say crankshaft oil seal,do it when you get the cambelt sorted as this has to be removed to gain access to the seal. (think it was you talking about cambelts)

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Old 23-11-2010, 11:17 PM
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Mine was the same , Tone sorted it
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