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Old Feb 4, 2009 | 08:54 AM
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Oil leak

Hey guys I found an oil leak this mornin on the back of my motor somewhere. It seams like its sort of at the top and it runs down by the starter. Any ideas? Oil presure sending unit? thanks for any help
 
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Old Feb 4, 2009 | 10:40 AM
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I've heard of some 1999 models with cylinder heads that leak oil in that area before. I don't remember the details very well though. Good luck!
 
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Old Feb 4, 2009 | 10:52 AM
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thanks kingranchman so far that is what i have discovered, sounds like that may be from the searching i have done. im gonna pull the starter here later and see what the deal is
 
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Old Feb 5, 2009 | 05:24 PM
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they used to have a recall on 99 5.4 heads but for some reason when i took mine in the recall didnt excist. what i learned from that is, when you see a recall print it out !!!
 
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