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Where's my leak ??

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Old 04-16-2010, 09:37 PM
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Ok.....leaving oil, on the driveway........looks like the rear main, but I know that's unusual....what's the most likely place ? HPOP ? turbo pedestal or EBV valve ?.....or some where else ??
 
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Old 04-16-2010, 10:25 PM
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Check the valley, I would bet its full of oil.
 
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Old 04-18-2010, 07:12 AM
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It is.....where's the most likely place to leak up there ?? what's the best way to tell where it coming from ?? Just clean it out and start looking for the fresh leak ?
 
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Don't they make a dye to help locate leaks? Good luck buddy
 
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i am leaking fuel. seen where i should change the o rings on the drain valve. will do. but, there is a pan tha covers the torque converter, is there supposed to be a half moon shaped hole in the pan? i have diesel coming from there as well. could the fuel be the same as the leak from up top at the drain valve leak?
 
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