Car has a minor oil leak?

Tiny
RMARCO47
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  • 2001 CADILLAC SEVILLE
  • 2.3L
  • 6 CYL
  • 2WD
  • 84,000 MILES
Car has a minor oil leak. What are the possibilities? Best and worst case?
Wednesday, January 14th, 2015 AT 1:01 PM

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Tiny
WRENCHTECH
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Best case - $40 oil pressure sensor

Worst case - engine rebuild
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Wednesday, January 14th, 2015 AT 1:56 PM
Tiny
KEN L
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I have seen the oil filter, oil filter adapter or oil pan drain plug leak, here is a guide to help you find where the leak is coming from that we can give you a better idea of what the cost and repair will entail.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/engine-is-leaking-oil

Check out the images (below). Please upload pictures or videos in your response of any problems so we can see what to help you with.
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