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Sep 17, 2013 | 07:51 PM

Cowtown10

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Oil Leak

Started to get a very small leak from under the passenger side turbo I assume this is part if the turbo oiling system. Anyone have this issue? Fixes?
The drivers side is bone dry.

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Sep 17, 2013 | 08:38 PM

32krazy!

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crush washer on the drain plug needs changing

Sep 18, 2013 | 02:39 AM

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Agree with 32 Krazy! You got a damage or missing crush washers part# 900 123 140 30.Easy job to replace (allen key 8 mm) and just a little bit of oil will come out. The torque for the plug is 22 ft/lb.

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Sep 18, 2013 | 04:09 AM

mtlsp

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Cowtown10

Started to get a very small leak from under the passenger side turbo I assume this is part if the turbo oiling system. Anyone have this issue? Fixes?
The drivers side is bone dry.

it could be the washer! but i am more worry to see the side tank wet look like it maybe coming from the top of turbo! it can be the check valve leaking to
good luck