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Omega Help Area => Omega General Help => Topic started by: Mike JW on 12 September 2009, 13:34:27

Title: 2.5 v6 oil around spark plugs
Post by: Mike JW on 12 September 2009, 13:34:27

help me bought an omega 2.5 v6 a few weeks ago and today went and bought a full service kit for her (new ht leads,plugs,filters and oil)only to find oil all around the spark plugs what could be causing this thought id ask some professional help before i go any further any info would help cheers Mike

Title: Re: 2.5 v6 oil around spark plugs
Post by: Andy B on 12 September 2009, 13:55:53

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help me bought an omega 2.5 v6 a few weeks ago and today went and bought a full service kit for her (new ht leads,plugs,filters and oil)only to find oil all around the spark plugs what could be causing this thought id ask some professional help before i go any further any info would help cheers Mike

Cam cover gaskets goosed!  :'(
http://www.omegaowners.com/forum/YaBB.pl?num=1152564281  :y  :y

Title: Re: 2.5 v6 oil around spark plugs
Post by: ffcgary1 on 12 September 2009, 14:16:51

Please use only gen vx gaskets and 0 rings as the pattern parts are crap. do not over tighten the cam cover bolts or you will bugger the covers and make them leak again. Follow the maintenance guides and you wil not go wrong.