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Oil smells of petrol



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Hi all.

changed the oil recently in the clio so thought id check the dip stick this morning engine stone cold and noticed the level seems slightly higher thab I expected. Gave it a wipe on a clean rag and the residue has a petrol smell to it.

is this normal at all or a common symptom of something a miss
 
  206,172 Cup,focus,X5
It " could be " an injector issue. To much fuel in the bore would wash the bore out and could get past the rings and into the sump if the rings are a bit worn. How many miles is ya engine on ?
 


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