Oil leak

2001 CHEVROLET S-10
107,000 MILES • 2.2L • 4 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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S10-OILLEAK
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Oil is leaking severely when truck is started. i cannot see where it is coming from.
Jan 16, 2018 at 4:20 PM
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ASEMASTER6371
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Good morning.

There are so many places for oil to leak. the best thing to do is get the engine pressure washed and then add a dye to the oil. a shop can use ultra violet light to see the area of failure.

Roy
Jan 16, 2018 at 6:39 PM
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