Need a little help
08-25-07, 01:02 AM
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Need a little help
ok so i have been leaking alot of oil, its not comming from the oil cooler or oil pan but today i found out on the oil filler neck that it was loose, i tried to tighten it but instead it just pulls right off the block, i dont know what to do, any suggestion? i have been loosing alot of oil, just after a month after an oil change i had none, let me know what to do
08-25-07, 10:39 AM
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Sounds like you snapped the studs?
There are two studs on the bottom of the pedestal and if you over tightened, they can snap. Replace the studs, replace the two o-rings that seal the pedestal (they are a common leak point and for sure what was causing your original problem) and reinstall.
There are two studs on the bottom of the pedestal and if you over tightened, they can snap. Replace the studs, replace the two o-rings that seal the pedestal (they are a common leak point and for sure what was causing your original problem) and reinstall.