Leaking oil ???

[mark_182_54]

hey people i seem to be leaking oil from the exhaust ??? not much but tail pipes are dirty black now , also the exhaust is totally fooked the baffles are gone and i think the mounts too , could this be causing the oil ??

 

[David Ramsey]

Please take your car to a mechanic

 

[stuart1989]

New exhaust required.

 

[Fred@BTM]

actual oil coming out of the exhaust pipes? not just soot?

 

[mark_182_54]

hi fred well watered down oil mate ?? only really started to notice since ive been going up down motoway to work now

 

[stuart1989]

are you sure its not just water?

 

[Lozza-p]

surely its just dirty water. oil out of the exhaust would be makeing massive amounts of blue smoke when u drive it

 

[mark_182_54]

this what i thought but why are my tailpipes so flithy now !!!

 

[D1CKY]

this what i thought but why are my tailpipes so flithy now !!!

What you mean filthy ?

Do you mean like the soot on a diesel cars exhaust ?

Get some pics up to, it may be easier

 

[iimushroomzii]

Pmsl! Its probably a bit of dirty water/soot!

 

[DannoTheGreat]

if its oil, you wanna start to worry!

 

[YorkshireDaz]

He could be burning oil through the exhaust maybe!!

Cam shaft oil seals!?

 

[mark_182_54]

well using about a litre every 1000-1500 miles and no its def oil in the pipes ill post up picture tomorrow

 

[MartinR]

nice exhaust replacement in very good nickhttp://www.cliosport.net/forum/showthread.php?542445-clio-182-standard-exhaust

 

[marinemackay2003]

im going to say lambada fault

and a leaking sump seal

but lets wait and see the pics