Oil leaking from top but its not broken ???
04-29-2008, 09:07 PM
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Oil leaking from top but its not broken ???
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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04-29-2008, 09:52 PM
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Oil leaking from top but its not broken ???
Distributor oil seal
Valve cover gasket
Camshaft seals (not likely)

Those are the obvious things to look out for.

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05-09-2008, 07:46 PM
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Oil leaking from top but its not broken ???
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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05-09-2008, 07:48 PM
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Oil leaking from top but its not broken ???
camshafts seals.i have the same problem.
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