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    bad oil leak s70 t5 1997 auto

    hi there and happy new year to all ... now need advice i have a bad oil leak just below the cam seal on the passenger side as soon as i turn the engine over it is pouring out like a cut vain but its below the cam seal and i cant really see where abouts it is any help would be much appreciated. thanks in advance ....

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    Can you get a photo of it?
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    i tryed to put a pic up but but it keeps asking for the url thanks

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    well bit the bullet cars book in to the garage thursday mornin so fingers crossed ...

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    If it's on the passenger side you are in luck mate, you dont say which cam so either take the dissy or cam sensor off and you will be able to see the seal and if its shot just hook it out and tap a new one in place with a large socket.


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