hi guys i got a 91 300zx and i took it for a nice long drive yesterday and i woke up this morning and there were little oil dripplets on the ground, i havnt had a good look at it because i havnt had time today, is this normal for the car?
thanks
oil leak from rear of engine
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vitaminZ
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- Location: Toronto, Canada
Re: oil leak from rear of engine
is it leaking when the cars idling?, or just when its parked?..
and no it is NOT normal..maybe one of your gaskets/seals are leaking..check your oil periodically to make sure you don't drive the car dry!
and no it is NOT normal..maybe one of your gaskets/seals are leaking..check your oil periodically to make sure you don't drive the car dry!
Re: oil leak from rear of engine
ive cheked the oils n stuff, it onli started dripping lastnight and i cheked under the car and its kinda were the transy meets the engine, the clutch smelt burnt yesterday from doin burnouts in the rain could that hav done anything
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fabbio25
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1990 Z32 TT - Location: Hudson Valley New York
Re: oil leak from rear of engine
Prob. your rear main seal. I had the same problem.
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mofeel
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1993 nissan 240sx fastback 5spd. sold
2000 gc8 Impreza 2.5rs coupe. daily
1974 260z. project - Location: Central City, KY
Re: oil leak from rear of engine
yea its a rear main seal. 300 dollar fix from ur mechanic