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Old Aug 25, 2007 | 01:02 AM
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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
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Old Aug 25, 2007 | 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.
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