Oil Leak from the engine plastic top cover and oil recomendations

It is leaking oil and the outside side of the engine block is all covered with a film of oil and dust is that normal, or the engine going to die soon.

MD TBlazer ... It is part of the plenum that handles gases. If it is leaking oil then you probably have a dirty intake problem. The hose should be ...

Oil leak on top of engine under plastic cover - Toyota FJ Cruiser Forum

It could be that a trace of engine oil from the PCV system is somehow oozing past the plastic seal on the manifold. It's not a major concern.

Oil on Engine Cover : r/AskMechanics - Reddit

Might just be what spilled when adding/changing oil, might be a valve cover gasket going bad along the front there and seeping a little.

Top 10 Sources of Oil Leaks and How to Seal Them

Oil Pan Gasket. Some vehicles have a gasket that seals the oil pan to the bottom of the engine, which can degrade over time due to heat and age, ...

How do you fix an engine that leaks oil from the valve covers? - Quora

If oil is leaking from your car due to a bad valve cover gasket, replace it immediately. Proceed accordingly if something else is at fault.

Oil Leak from behind plastic cover (PICS) - Toyota Nation Forum

Motor oil showing up in the area behind that cover could be coming from rear crank oil seal and/or torque converter AT seal.

Fixing oil leaks on your engine (Top cover gasket) - YouTube

If your engine bay is full of oil least at the top end, around the head, you have a worn out top cover gasket that you need replaced.

Types of oil leaks in cars, their possible spots, reasons and their fixes.

Car oil or engine oil leaks occur when the oil filter loosens over time or if the oil gasket isn't tightened properly. These are also known as oil filter leaks, ...

Oil Leak Under Car or Truck? Lots of Oil in Engine ... - YouTube

... Oil in Engine Compartment? Easily Fix Your Oil Filter Housing 0:57 Check the Existing Oil ... Top 5 CAUSES of Oil Leaks! 8020 Media•20K ...

Oil on engine cover | Ford Mustang Ecoboost Forum

Take the plastic cover off and thoroughly clean all the oil off everything, then go for a drive. You should be able to see where it's coming from.

Oil leak / oil sitting on top of engine - Ford Fiesta Club

Personally I'd get a couple of cans of brake cleaner and blast the top of the engine with it. Wash every trace of oil away and see if what its ...

Oil leaking into splash shield skid plate cover and to the ground

Today I just took photos from under the engine and the oil level sensor and 1-2 more parts are really covered with oil. One of the mechanic told ...

Oil leak around top of engine. - Chevrolet Cruze Forums

Also leaked from the turbo oil feed line. My small leak onto exhaust was from oil cooler gasket. I replaced oil feed line, valve cover w gasket, ...

Massive Oil Leak, top of engine under plastic cover

How's your oil filler cap look? the gasket could be shot and it's letting the oil out. Also if you can get the car up on a lift ( while running) ...

How to fix an OIL LEAK - Find and Repair Common Leaks - YouTube

Oil Filter Socket on Amazon (Affiliate): https://locally.link/w9NY If you find a puddle under your car like this, chances are you've got an ...

What is this plastic plate under the engine and this particular pipe ...

If this fluid is black/dark brown, it would be oil, maybe leaking from the rear main seal in the engine. If it's slightly reddish, it would ...

Oil spill? or leak? on top of engine - Honda HR-V Forum

... top and bottom black plastic covering, there looked to be evidence of an old oil smear. I say old because I couldn't seem to get any to ...

Oil on top of valve cover? Any ideas where it came from?

When the oil level rises above the little hole above the full hash mark, you could see oil leaking around the oil filler cap. If you still see ...

Oil Leak Seems to be Collecting On Plastic Protector Underside ...

I am attaching a photo of where I saw what I think was a leaking path (on the frame in the red box), beneath one of the motor/tranny mounts...