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Old 05-05-2012, 09:28 AM
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Default possible leak need some advice
There was a small pool of oil sitting on top on the intake in the first spot on the driver side jeep is running fine and normal just never noticed before maybe it was spilt but if its a leak I need to get it fixed
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Old 05-05-2012, 12:36 PM
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The oil looks too clean to be from a leak. I would sop it up with some paper towels and then see if it returns. That will let you know whether it's a leak or not.
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Old 05-05-2012, 02:38 PM
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I agree what you said definitely.
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Old 05-05-2012, 03:48 PM
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Hey thanks guys a big help my mechanical abilities are growing but I have a lot to learn thanks again for the fast reply
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Originally Posted by shane715
Hey thanks guys a big help my mechanical abilities are growing but I have a lot to learn thanks again for the fast reply
Part of owning a Jeep is learning to become a Mechanic
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Are you sure it's oil?

Looks like coolant.
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