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3TGTE Oil spewing out engine bay Mon, 04 July 2005 09:18 Go to previous message
So I just set my 3TGTE up and its pumping out 141kw@wheels, after driving it like a poof for a ocuple of days coz the alignment was well out, I got it fixed and then thrashed the crap out of it for about 10 mins. When I got home there was heaps of smoke coming out of the bonnet. I opened her up and oil had come out of two places, one is the rocker cover over flow which is fine, just need a catch can. The other is coming out of something just behind the oil filter. It seems to be an unidentified little black box maybe 6X8X10cm which is bolted onto the side of the block. There is a black rubber tube about 1.5cm diameter coming of it which doesnt connect to anything, I think this is where the oil is coming from.

First, does anyone know what this thing is??

Second, could it be spewing oil out of it??

Third, if the answer to the second question is yes, then where am I supposed to plumb it to, or, am I meant to just block it off or what??

I may have just blown something else near this black thing and not realise, so if anyone else has a decent suggestion as what else on that side of the engine bay could spew oil out, then I'm all ears.

Thanks for your help

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Read Message   3TGTE Oil spewing out engine bay  nabs478Mon, 04 July 2005 09:18
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