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Engine OIL LEAK

Tiny
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  • 2007 KIA SEDONA
  • 3.8L
  • V6
  • FWD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 130,000 MILES
I noticed a leak from the right side of the engine close to the front. The leak is small but is dripping down on top of the alternator and I am concerned the leak might also damage the alternator. Any suggestions?
Sunday, July 17th, 2016 AT 7:49 PM

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Tiny
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First thing is have to locate its source. Is it coming from the valve cover?
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Sunday, July 17th, 2016 AT 8:16 PM
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Monday, July 18th, 2016 AT 6:08 PM
Tiny
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Then the value cover gasket will have to be replaced then.
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Monday, July 18th, 2016 AT 9:24 PM

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