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Old 05-31-2018, 06:57 PM
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Exclamation Oil separator leak

Here is a bad and a new oil separator
this also causes smoke and oil in exhaust



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I just replaced mine, did you check your throttle body?

Mine was covered with oil residue on the backside, I’m guessing because the failed oil separator was letting oil get sucked into the intake manifold. Wish I had taken a pic before I cleaned it, looked TERRIBLE.
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Originally Posted by sivikvtec
I just replaced mine, did you check your throttle body?

Mine was covered with oil residue on the backside, I’m guessing because the failed oil separator was letting oil get sucked into the intake manifold. Wish I had taken a pic before I cleaned it, looked TERRIBLE.
sure did removed everything to clean up in 2018 on t hat build

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