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Old 08-07-2009, 02:45 PM
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Originally Posted by kerry View Post
I'd clean off the passenger side of the engine at the car wash, go for a highway drive of 10 miles or so and then see if I could find the source of the oil. On the passenger side I think it's limited to either the turbo oil feed/drain system or the PCV hose, if it's not the valve cover.
x2. You may also not be seeing it if it is sort of a pinhole leak. Once the oil heats up and becomes thinner, it is much easier for it to penetrate a small leak, though I still imagine you'd see a trace of it.
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