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Oct 6, 2001 | 07:21 PM

tetraruby

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Dipstick Stain

Oct 8, 2001 | 11:03 PM

fish462

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Dipstick Stain

My 1995 300 I6 has a stained oil dipstick. It is the color of new motor oil. What causes this and is it serious? I have never seen anything like it and the engine has only 84,000 original miles.

Oct 14, 2001 | 11:06 PM

fish462

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Is it possible this was caused by a blown head gasket?

Oct 17, 2001 | 11:49 PM

Herman

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stuck PCV valve. Clean it or change it. Herman

Oct 17, 2001 | 11:55 PM

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Where is it? I couldn't find it this past weekend...

Oct 18, 2001 | 10:27 AM

Herman

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in the center of the rear part of the valve cover in both of mine. Herman

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