1998 Pathfinder oil leak

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KrisO
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1998 Pathfinder oil leak

Postby KrisO » Mon Mar 31, 2014 1:07 am

My 98 pathfinder drips oil and its coming from right in the centre of the car underneath the belt and also my alternator has a bunch of oil on it. what could it be?" :cry:

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moymurfs
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Postby moymurfs » Mon Mar 31, 2014 7:07 am

Anything oily higher up? That would be a valve cover gasket. My guess is the oil pan gasket near the front (fan would blow oil around to the side/back).
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KrisO
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Postby KrisO » Mon Mar 31, 2014 10:57 am

No there isn't anything oily higher up just underneath the belt i would say.
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Hooligan
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Postby Hooligan » Mon Mar 31, 2014 11:10 am

That would probably be the front seal in the oil pump housing.
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