oil leak

[robreg5]

hi people, my 21 turbo has a slight oil leek. It is not oilt around the top of the engine it is just oily underneath. Ive done a oil, filter and sump plug change but shees still leeking. its engine bcause it is new oil that it is leaking. wheres the best place to start?????

cheers rob.

 

[Larsson 7]

Check the oil cooler hoses.

 

[Lee_R21Turbo]

Best bet is too clean the whole bottom half of your engine with degreaser...then it should be easy to see!

Could be any of the following - sump gasket, crankcase strengtherner (if its Ph2), crankshaft front seal, oil pump front seal, turbo return pipe (the short piece of hose sometimes splits), oil feed pipe.

HTH!

 

[robreg5]

cheers people!!! i have found it, it was the oil pressure switch dribbling out oil, just needed a nip. \/ No more mess on the drive!!!!