My first guess is an oil cooler hose ---
On Fri, Apr 12, 2013 at 11:01 AM, Tim Crone <bb...@crone.us> wrote: > I came off the interstate (a few miles but it was hot) and noticed that I > was idling at 15. That's a bit low but not crazy low. Oil is ~500 miles. > > I started driving again - no driving issue, but pressure gauge was jumping > from 15-30. I pulled into a gas station, opened hood - the entire driver > side of the engine was covered in oil. Massive loss. > > I saw nothing terribly obvious, but I was wearing work clothes and there > was no way to do any good diagnosis. Got it towed home (thanks AAA!) and > how it's been in the driveway since Tuesday. It is still dripping oil, but > I can't tell if it's from the mess in the compartment settling or from the > breech. > > I'm going to have to get into it this weekend. Any suggestions where to > start, if I don't see anything obvious? Should I just dump in oil and see > if it leaks out the head, or is there a better way? > > Thanks, > Tim > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > -- OK Don 2013 F150 2012 Passat TDI DSG 1957 C182A _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
