Oil leaking near manifolds in 200TQ
james accordino
ssgacc at yahoo.com
Thu Jul 17 09:30:21 EDT 2003
I would say the valve cover. Did you use the correct
one? Tight bolts? (these come loose) Also there are
many possible oil leak points upstream airflow wise.
Filter, turbo lines, cooler lines? I is a PITA, but
you can find it if you want to. Is it bad?
Jim Accordino
--- Peter Golledge <petergg at dimensional.com> wrote:
> Listers,
>
> My wife's 89 200TQ is leaking oil from somewhere
> under the intake
> manifold. It does not appear to be the valve cover
> (the valve cover
> gasket is new as well) and appears to be toward the
> rear of the engine.
>
> I have the gearbox right now for a clutch change and
> I can't seem to see
> where the leak originates even with the extra room
> and a view from the
> back of the motor. Any common leaks from this area?
>
> Thanks
> --
> Peter Golledge
>
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