Dephaser Solenoid

[Audisport30]

Finally got the car running after changing the injectors but noticed a but of oil coming through the plug it’s self on the dephaser solenoid, is this an oil seal gone ?

 

[NorthloopCup]

If it’s coming through the plug I’d say the solenoid valve is fucked.

 

[Gus]

@Audisport30

Rocker cover bolt leaking

Took my top manifold off yesterday and noticed that the rocker cover has a little oil on the top near the oil filler. I always use funnels and don't spill any oil. The oil must be leaking where a bolt isn't sealing properly. I'm thinking it is the one above the spark plug hole. Rest of the...

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[Audisport30]

Would this damage the engine ?

 

[NorthloopCup]

Would this damage the engine ?

If it’s coming through the solenoid and entering the plug, then it’s got potential that it can damage the ecu. It’ll act like a capillary and the oil will eventually end up at the ecu.

 

[MarcB]

VVT Solenoid is item number 18 -
ELECTROVALVES
Ref : 8200831629
£141.21 ex VAT


VVT Solenoid Seal is item 17 -
RING SEAL
Ref : 7700106385
£10.98 ex VAT