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Old 04-27-2002, 07:43 PM
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Question oil in airbox?

Hi i found a decent amount of oil in air box about 3 ounces. I just bought car so i don't know much about history. Also oil pressure gauge is pegged way over 5 bar but never works where is sending unit and is that the problem? any help appreciated
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its' prolly crudd from that stupid oil/air crank case vent. I'm sure some is acceptable. I dont know how much though <img src="confused.gif" border="0">
Old 04-29-2002, 02:32 PM
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If the oil pressure is pegged over 5 and does not move, you may have a bad pressure releif valve. I saw this in a 944na right before the valve blew shooting oil all over the engine bay.

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