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Old Sep 23, 2006 | 10:09 AM
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oil leak

Hello every body need a little advise I have a friend with a 02 3500
that seems to be leaking oil from a canister on the front cover. took the canister off nothing inside .appears to have a vent tube going in to it. never leaked or used any oil till now . 157k on motor change oil regulary
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Old Sep 23, 2006 | 11:08 AM
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It's the catch bottle, designed to trap byblow fluids and emptied regularly.
Some people remove them and let the oil drop on the ground.
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