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Old Jan 5, 2012 | 08:17 AM
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Default 2002 sytpe 8 cyl

Hi , i have 2002 stype 8 cyl, i get strong oil smell with heater on, garage says oil leaking from valve cover , oil pan andiother areas..i had valve cover replaced , still leaks... garage now says crankcase has pressure,causing oil leaks, but eng running great, perfect gas milage,runs strong.. any ideas what could cause the pressure ????
 
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Old Jan 5, 2012 | 11:38 AM
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Default Crankcase pressure

Hi,

Can't be sure but ... this sounds like a plugged PCV valve. No ventalation = Higher pressure leads to pressure leaks.

Worth a look.
 
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