Oil Flame trap changed 1996 850

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03-07-2011, 04:08 PM

ajene

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Oil Flame trap changed 1996 850

Oil Flame trap changed 1996 850 non-turbo but still little smoke out dipstick and oil leaking out of oil new cap?

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03-08-2011, 12:18 AM

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When you changed out the PCV system, did you make sure all the orifices into the engine were clear? Did you replace the seal on the oil cap?

If so, sounds like excessive blowby; how many miles on the clock?

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03-08-2011, 07:53 AM

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Yes and Yes 182k

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03-08-2011, 08:08 AM

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Residue. It's also not un-normal to have some smoke out the dipstick tube.

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03-08-2011, 09:31 AM

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Yes and Yes 182k

Are you burning / using any oil?

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