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Old Jan 1, 2014 | 02:11 PM
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Oil leak

I have a 2004 F-250 Super Duty 6.0 with 73,000
Miles on it. All of a sudden I have an oil leak
on the drivers side of the engine toward the back
Of the engine. The oil is running down the engine
and leaking on the driveway.

HELP PLEASE!!!!!!

Papajerry
 
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Old Jan 1, 2014 | 02:12 PM
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The leak looks like it could be a valve cover
gasket. Just don't know.
 
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Old Jan 1, 2014 | 02:17 PM
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Cheack your oil filter cap. I had to replace mine due to it leaking. Tried several orings and no go. Otherwise it could be the oil cooler cover gasket, or an oring in the base of the oil filter assembly.
 
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Old Jan 1, 2014 | 04:14 PM
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On the drivers side it could be orings for Cam sensor or dipstick. Glow plugs harness or the dreaded bedplate. Wyatt has a good write up in the Tech folder https://www.ford-trucks.com/forums/8...f100.htmlWyatt Good luck Eric
 
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Old Jan 1, 2014 | 04:20 PM
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Originally Posted by bikerpapa
The leak looks like it could be a valve cover
gasket. Just don't know.
The 4 Glow plugs harnesses are below the valve cover gaskets sounds like that might be your problem.
 
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