1994 Volvo 850 oil leaking from oil filler

1994 VOLVO 850
179,000 MILES • 6 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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CALGIRLATHEART
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I have a problem with oil leaking from the oil filler on our volvo. We replaced the oil cap twice,last one from the volvo company. Still leaks out about a quart a week.What can we do? no other problems with car only the oil leaking out.
Jun 18, 2008 at 2:39 PM
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MHPAUTOS
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Hi there,

It will either be the seal is not taking up or there is a crack in the valve cover, i would be checking the seal first.

Mark(mhpautos)
Jun 18, 2008 at 3:51 PM
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