However, hg leaks in these cars usually develop over time, not suddenly I resurfaced the heads using 120grit sandpaper on a flat granite slab until the flatness was within 0.001 If the oil filter is wet with oil, but not the area of the block above it, i'd suspect the filter itself or the installation.
Head Gasket Oil Leak Subaru at Aileen Dill blog
Head gasket leaks aren't the only way oil can escape from a subaru engine
Symptoms of a subaru head gasket leak the black carbon deposit on the bottom of cylinder #4 (right) is a textbook symptom of a head gasket leak
Many symptoms of a head gasket leak on a subaru are very similar to head gasket leaks on other vehicles 1) oil leak a blown head gasket can manifest in several ways. Subaru head gaskets can weep oil for years without further problems It's also a gamble to leave it because they can get worse and that might happen at a very inconvenient to fix it
Monitor your coolant levels, oil level and temperature carefully, which you appear to be already doing With your mileage, you might consider having the head gaskets done in conjunction with your second timing. Uncover the reasons behind subaru head gasket leaks Learn the common causes, warning signs, and how to prevent costly engine damage with timely repairs.
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The head gasket is a pivotal component in your subaru's engine, acting as a seal between the engine block and the cylinder head. Pcv valve leak and it's not holding pressure 2.)engine block oil separator is leaking oil and coolant (they want to replace the oil breather and coolant assembly) 3.) something with a leak near the water pump by the cylinder head gasket/sealant/upper oil pan sealant Is any of this related to a head gasket issue Am i getting taken advantage of?
I had a slow oil leak on my 2007 from the oil pan gasket and the head gaskets, and i recently replaced both I did the work myself