Thread: Oil in Engine Shutoff Valve 300sd
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Old 01-10-2007, 04:41 PM
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Originally Posted by rmarzan View Post
On the contrary you can get oil leaking from the shutoff valve it is a common problem.


The valve's arm goes inside the IP and when the diaphram is bad sucks in oil.

http://www.dieselgiant.com/repairyourshutoffvalve.htm

See this discussion for more info.

How can I change shutoff valve. Need advice


I'd check this also.

Thanks rmarzan!

I do think my shutoff valve is leaking. Thanks also for the link, looks like I will be doing this repair job.

CHEERS!
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