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Old 06-14-2003, 04:46 PM
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Default OIL LEAK!

I found an oil spot under the front drivers side of the car. Any ideas where its leaking from?
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Which engine?
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1.8T
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Default A few spots:

If you had a 2.8 I would have more ideas. Anyway, assuming it's engine oil, power steering or tranny fluid, check the following:

-drain plug
-oil cooler O-ring
-oilpan gasket
-valve cover gasket
-crankcase breather hose (if 1.8T engines have that)
-head gasket
-front or rear crankshaft seal
-camshaft seals
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