oil leak

120,000 MILES • 1.7L • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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JAMES GRAHAM
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when topping up oil it is just streaming out of car besides the sump. what it looks like some kind of weeper and it seems to be coming from there.is this a diy fix or do I need to go to dealer?
May 12, 2020 at 2:32 PM
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KASEKENNY
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This sounds like and oil galley plug. Can you get a picture of the area that this coming out? Also, is there a history to this engine? Meaning did you just rebuild the engine or make a repair?

Let me know and we can go from there. Thanks
May 13, 2020 at 3:01 AM
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