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Old 02-26-2009, 07:03 AM
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Engine Oil Leaking Common Areas

am losing quite a bit of oil looked under truck base pan is covered as well as front axle and surrounding areas quite a mess, any suggestions on to where i shold first check and any common known areas of leak on these im at 160,000 kms now but leaving a 2-3 in blotch when parked over night
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Oil pan gaskets always leak, there is a blowby tube but it should be on top of your front diff.
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front crankshaft seals known to leak too. If it is the culprit just order the one with the repair sleeve.
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