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Allexz
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PostPosted: Tue Apr 29, 2008 9:07 pm    Post subject: Oil leaking from top but its not broken ??? Reply with quote

i have started the engine now and took it for a spin.. i have noticed that oil are leaking somewhere... between the top and the cylinder block.. can not see exactly but someone maybe knows of this.. Thanks!

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PostPosted: Tue Apr 29, 2008 9:52 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Distributor oil seal
Valve cover gasket
Camshaft seals (not likely)

Those are the obvious things to look out for.


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PostPosted: Fri May 09, 2008 7:46 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Make sure you're valve cover grommets and valve cover seals are still good. When using new valve cover seals you have to use the Toyota FIPG on 2 spots for each valve cover seal.

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PostPosted: Fri May 09, 2008 7:48 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

camshafts seals.i have the same problem.
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