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casey1
05/29/2010, 07:06 PM
i recently changed my oil and did not know how much it held accidently overfilled and was driving along and noticed smoke rolling out looked underneath and it appear to have pushed oil out the rear seal and stopped has anyone else had this problem
LiquidVX
05/29/2010, 07:46 PM
:eek::eek::eek::eek:
Never happened to me before. How long did you run it after the seal popped?
blacksambo
06/01/2010, 04:24 PM
Try running some seal conditioner through it before you give up. Mobil1 High Mileage contains this stuff, and it really works well.
johnnyapollo
06/01/2010, 06:34 PM
I've heard in the past that over-filling causes a high-pressure condition - this might be illustrating that.
-- John
WormGod
06/02/2010, 08:48 AM
I've heard in the past that over-filling causes a high-pressure condition - this might be illustrating that.
-- John
+1
Drain down, refill with proper amount. If problem persists, your seal is in need of a body massage. Sometimes the release of pressure from proper usage will correct the seal breach. Sometimes....
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