Oil leak

Asked by Chris May 06, 2017 at 10:26 PM about the 2003 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder GS Spyder

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I just fixed my Valve cover gasket because it
was spitting out oil through the cover. I now
have a leak From  underneath dripping on
my catalytic converter. Do you know when it
could be coming from?

3 Answers

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Check the oil pressure sending unit, don't know the location

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I also have an oil leak from valve cover? Replaced valve cover and torqued to proper specs,still leaking.Also replaced pcv valve 2x and no help.Washed engine and can see oil coming from spark plug holes,high blowback? Took oil filler cap off when engine running and had air blowing out not sucking in,am lost?????

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Forgot to mention that any oil leak above valve cover will lean left and to the firewall, then will drip on exhaust. Engine leans towards passenger side and towards firewall.

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