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The updated oil cap w the vent might help with the leaks.
Posted by: Ste4lth (10162) on 2017-05-21 03:46:51 In Reply to: Yes. A hundred times. I've never seen an engine leak so bad, in so many places. Ridiculous. posted by austinado16 on 2017-05-20 11:44:09	Share \| Report

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little dilemma with my A6 avant.....what to do? - speedydtp247 2017-05-19 20:54:32 (456 views)
- oil on the alternator is usually the cam seal. I did mine when I replaced the T-belt and done. - One 2017-05-30 11:45:20 (217 views)
- It's likely the cam plugs leaking, the UrS doesnt have any of those. - kinderutz 2017-05-29 23:06:14 (255 views)
- Suggestion: Simple Green and a good thorough pressure wash. Then drive and re-assess. - austinado16 2017-05-19 22:47:15 (343 views)
  - ok but isn't that a bit extreme with using a power washer? wouldn't that cause harm or - speedydtp247 2017-05-20 15:40:20 (331 views)
  - And if one wants to go "high tech" you can add some fluorescent dye to your oil and then - Dave Doolittle 2017-05-20 11:17:43 (307 views)
    - I forgot about using a dye. seems like a better idea then using a power washer - speedydtp247 2017-05-20 15:44:23 (361 views)
      - After looking at your photos, I would use the power washer first, then the dye. You'd need to be - Dave Doolittle 2017-05-20 16:37:40 (280 views)
        
        that's what I thought about using a power washer where it can be harmful. the biggest - speedydtp247 2017-05-20 19:56:43 (349 views)
    - ^^True that^^ - austinado16 2017-05-20 11:41:39 (284 views)
  - Have you fixed all the leaks on your car? - Ste4lth 2017-05-20 02:48:30 (352 views)
    - Yes. A hundred times. I've never seen an engine leak so bad, in so many places. Ridiculous. - austinado16 2017-05-20 11:44:09 (338 views)
      - The updated oil cap w the vent might help with the leaks.   -  Ste4lth  2017-05-21 03:46:51 (256 views)
        
        do you have the part number for said updated oil cap?   -  speedydtp247  2017-05-21 14:42:41 (253 views)
        
        The oil can on the updated cap is yellow  -  Ste4lth  2017-05-21 14:54:40 (310 views)
        
        link   -  One  2017-05-30 11:37:09 (264 views)
        
        Interesting. I'll pick one up from a junkyard and see if it fits my C4.   -  Dave Doolittle  2017-05-30 13:45:15 (228 views)
        
        updated oil cap reduced my oil consumption about 50%. I would recommend getting it especially if  -  One  2017-06-13 14:13:00 (248 views)
        
        No sh!t? I'm gonna hafta try one then.   -  austinado16  2017-06-14 00:33:37 (234 views)
        
        thanks!   -  speedydtp247  2017-05-22 07:33:36 (261 views)
      - Guess its better to not bother with them then... - Ste4lth 2017-05-20 22:02:29 (257 views)
      - that's crazy how these engines are such a piss poor design where this happens!! - speedydtp247 2017-05-20 11:42:46 (277 views)

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