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Helpp i have a oil leak and cant find part number
I have an oil leak from the left rocker cover. Its the gasket that sits under the neck of the oil filler cap. Any ideas ??


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Looks like the upper part of valve cover leaks, need to remove it & reseal it, prefer to use an OEM silicone paste..

http://ozbenz.net/viewtopic.php?f=25&t=20649

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Looks like the upper part of valve cover leaks, need to remove it & reseal it, prefer to use an OEM silicone paste..

http://ozbenz.net/viewtopic.php?f=25&t=20649

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Thanks brother zayed! Much appreciated. Seems like a hard job having to remove fuel lines etc?
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Yeah, agree with you, needs little bit work, but don't delay, dropping oil will harm many things(Mechanical/Electrical)..!

http://www.benzworld.org/forums/w211...ark-plugs.html

https://mbworld.org/forums/clk-class...ark-plugs.html

https://mbworld.org/forums/w211-amg/...akage-pix.html

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