Oil Leak

1984 MERCEDES BENZ 190E
284,000 MILES • 4 CYL • AUTOMATIC
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MAGWIL
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Why does the oil come out of the dip stick when you put the car in gear?
Aug 23, 2011 at 12:06 AM
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RASMATAZ
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Engine oil or transmission fluid that we're talking about here?
Aug 23, 2011 at 12:13 AM
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MAGWIL
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engine oil
Aug 23, 2011 at 12:45 AM
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RASMATAZ
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Check the oil pressure with a mechanical gauge-could be a blockage/oil pump problem
Aug 23, 2011 at 3:42 AM
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