Looked on youtube to see what was involved in this operation and was surprised at how involved it is It goes in monday to be fixed at the dealer under warranty Glad it?s covered under warranty
2017 6.7 powerstroke upper oil pan leak repair. - YouTube
My question is how common.
Changed my oil and noticed the top of my front axle was wet
More investigating and discovered a small leak in the upper oil pan Took it to ford and had it fixed under warranty. The upper oil pan leak stands as the most notorious issue affecting 6.7 powerstroke engines If you own a 6.7 powerstroke or a ford super duty diesel truck, chances are you've heard about the infamous upper oil pan leak.
Yes, the upper oil pan seal is a well known pattern failure on a 2017 6.7l The proper procedure to repair the leak is to remove the transmission and slightly jack the engine up and do it in chassis There are those who insist the front engine covers are leaking and insist on resealing both and removing the engine. It appears the 2020 6.7 began utilizing an upper oil pan gasket in lieu of the motorcraft silicone gasket maker
My 2016 f350 6.7 was just out of warranty and the upper oil pan seal leaked
After talking to corporate, they offered to repair it for $1, 000 instead of the $3100 it usually costs I've driven after the repair twice now for a total of a 20 mi and while it was idling during lunch my engine made a noise. Donald, yes it was on my f550 6.7 It appeared to be leaking from my lower oil pan
It would slowly drip along one side and when level would drip along the bolts of the lower pan Initially was small drip or 2 over weeks Lately got worse thus prompting me to take to dealer Where is yours leaking from?
I just developed a leak and i'm considering doing this if it really does fix the issue.
I had read some of the posts about an upper oil pan leak My 2016 f350 has 32,000 miles on it and has developed this leak