car has a minor oil leak?

84,000 MILES • 2.3L • 6 CYL • 2WD
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RMARCO47
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car has a minor oil leak. What are the possibilities? Best and worst case?
Jan 14, 2015 at 5:01 AM
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WRENCHTECH
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Best case - $40 oil pressure sensor

Worst case - engine rebuild
Jan 14, 2015 at 5:56 AM
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STRAILER
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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.
Nov 6, 2024 at 6:07 AM
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