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Old Mar 10, 2008 | 12:33 PM
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fluid in the engine bay
i noticed a small pool of what looks like to be oil accumulating in the turbo this past weekend, i only saw it for a moment and did not touch it or anything so im kinda lost.

 
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Old Mar 10, 2008 | 12:34 PM
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any input would be greatly appreciated and yes i dont play around with this motor so excuse my ignorance
 
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Did you change the oil filter recently? Looks like a bit is seeping out. Maybe remove the filter and replace the o-ring.
 
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Or just tighten the cap down
 
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Old Mar 10, 2008 | 02:06 PM
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The filter cap is loose ..... no biggy....
 
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