1997 Chevy Cavalier Oil Leak

Tiny
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  • 1997 CHEVROLET CAVALIER
Engine Performance problem
1997 Chevy Cavalier 4 cyl Two Wheel Drive Automatic 173 km miles

the oil is leaking but I dont think its the oil pan itself what else could it be?
Friday, March 27th, 2009 AT 6:14 PM

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Tiny
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Could be a valve cover, front or rear main seal.

Clean engine (cold) with a degreaser and wash off with hose (be very carefull not to wash ANY electrical connections), then buy a dye that goes in oil. After a day or two inspect with black light to isolate source.
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Saturday, March 28th, 2009 AT 9:17 AM

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