White film on oil cap...

Todd Young tyoung at wamnet.com
Fri Jan 19 07:27:42 EST 2001


Probably just condensation from the engine cooling off. 
I see it on my V6 all the time and I KNOW mine is in great shape (except
for a few minor oil leaks).

Kris Hansen wrote:
> 
> Ugh, will it ever end?
> 
> I went to check the oil on the wife's A4 2.8 12v, and
> to my dismay, I noticed a white film lightly coating
> the oil filler cap. It was also seen in the general
> area below the filler, though there was no evidence of
> it on the dipstick. A quick check of the coolant was
> inconclusive, shining my mini-maglite into the resivor
> it looked murky, but not sure.
> 
> What think the collective great Audi minds?
> Headgasket? Could it possibly be Teflon? I found some
> Teflon tape on the oil drain plug after the oil was
> changed by someone other than my self..
> 
> Thanks!!
> 
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