BMW has oil leak but not from head gasket

Tiny
CHANDRAK
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  • 2003 BMW 525I
  • 102,000 MILES
Oil leaks from engine onto floor. I had head gasket changed and it still leaks. Thanks for help.
Thursday, December 8th, 2011 AT 10:14 PM

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Tiny
JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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If the leak is up high on the engine, check the valve cover gasket. If you still can't locate it, they make a dye that can be added to the oil. Put it in, drive it, check for leaks with black light.
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Thursday, December 8th, 2011 AT 10:22 PM

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