Thread: Who started this whole ULSD leak issue???
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Old 12-20-2006, 12:32 AM
TMAllison TMAllison is offline
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It's true, and my 99 has been biten too (DV#1 seal). Is related to the difference in aromatics added to the fuel per Chevron. Causes o-rings to dry out and shrink.

Be happy you have less o-ring seals than an OM606 does.
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