huuuge oil leak...

1. rooney L-plater Joined: Jan 2009 newcastle Posts: 77 black 2000 saxo vtr

   #1 9th April 2012, 11:55

   As I said I have a huge leak.I changed rocker cover rubber gasket.I've changed the sump gasket with an instant one..where else cud I be leaking from.a head gasket would just leak water right?its wounded but I aint giving up on it.any ideas out there? Cheers
2. user_20080 Saxperience Hardcore! Joined: Dec 2007 smurfland. Posts: 17346 Ex saxo owner.

   #2 9th April 2012, 11:57

   When you put the metal baffle plate back on the head did you get the spacers on in the correct way & did you put the baffle plate on the right way up?Also check the baffle plate isn`t warped.
3. rooney L-plater Joined: Jan 2009 newcastle Posts: 77 black 2000 saxo vtr

   #3 9th April 2012, 12:06

   You havnt got a pic or link of this have you? Its spraying all over engine bay.the sump looks like its leaking all way round but cud just be oil running down block.its all over the front of engine next to exhaust manifold and its on alternator belt.a needs it fixed as a don't want timing belt to go cos of oil on it?
4. user_20080 Saxperience Hardcore! Joined: Dec 2007 smurfland. Posts: 17346 Ex saxo owner.

   #4 9th April 2012, 12:13

   Read through this thread. http://www.saxperience.com/forum/sho...d.php?t=309020