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Oil leak

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Sunshinecoast
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Oil leak

Post by Sunshinecoast » Mon May 15, 2017 7:17 am

Seem to have a slight oil leak from where the dipstick enters the engine .
Anyone any ideas how to fix this , what is at fault .

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Oil leak

Post by Sunshinecoast » Fri May 19, 2017 9:21 pm

So had this fixed , blocked breather pipe and dipstick tube refitted .

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Oil leak

Post by Chris_D » Fri May 19, 2017 9:53 pm

Keep an eye on it.
Common oil leaks for M54 include cam cover gasket and oil filter housing gasket and in worse case scenarios ur main seal between engine and gearbox.
Edit. And ur ccv system ofc.
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