1996 Pontiac Grand Theres Awful Oil Leak Right Above Starter Leaking Onto Ive

1996 PONTIAC GRAND AM
135,000 MILES
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theres an awful oil leak right above the starter and oil is leaking onto the starter ive had a mechanic look at it and he thought at first it was the valve cover gasket but now he thinks it may be a problem with the heads
Dec 19, 2012 at 12:25 AM
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there is an oil pressure switch above the starter. have someone else look at it to see if it is the issue

Roy
Dec 19, 2012 at 12:56 AM
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