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Re: 22RE Oil leak somewhere.......?

Posted By:	Ron
Posted On:	September 30, 2002 at 7:29 pm EDT

Oh, if it is the seal, you have to remove the oil pump to replace the seal.  So you might want to spring for a new pump, that's what I ended up doing.  I figured while I had it all apart, might as well.

Ron wrote:

> It's probably your front crank
> seal.  It sounds exactely lik
> e the problem I had when mine
> went bad.  It's not real hard
> to replace, at least on mine i
> t wasn't.  But if you'd rather
> , supply the parts and a deale
> rship will do it for less than
> $200.  I checked around befor
> e I did mine.
>
>
> Darril wrote:
>
> > My 91 Toyota Pickup with 22R
> E
> > engine is also leaking oil l
> ik
> > e mad. I can't seem to locat
> e
> > where the oil is coming from
> .
> > Today i degreased the entire
> e
> > ngine in an attempt to pinpo
> in
> > t the location of my oil lea
> k.
> > Afterwards, i started the tr
> u
> > ck up and let it run. Once t
> he
> > engine warmed up, it started
> > to leak oil. I have narrowed
> t
> > he oil leak down to one area
> ,
> > but i have no idea where exa
> ct
> > ly it is coming from. The oi
> l
> > is coming out in the vicinit
> y
> > of the alternator pulley and
> m
> > ain pulley(crankshaft pulley
> ?)
> > . In the 5 minutes the engin
> e
> > was running, it managed to c
> oa
> > t the entire alternator with
> o
> > il, and a mist coated the gr
> ou
> > nd in a perfectly straight l
> in
> > e about 3 feet wide directly
> u
> > nder the front of the truck.
> W
> > TF? Ive been under the truck
> a
> > nd i cannot find the leak. A
> ny
> > one have any ideas? Is this
> a
> > common occurence for this en
> gi
> > ne? I purchased the truck la
> st
> > year, and it has been sittin
> g
> > for about 9 months now. It d
> i
> > dn't leak when i bought it.
> >
> > Darril

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Message:	Ron wrote: > Oh, if it is the seal, you hav > e to remove the oil pump to re > place the seal. So you might > want to spring for a new pump, > that's what I ended up doing. > I figured while I had it all > apart, might as well. > > > Ron wrote: > > > It's probably your front cra > nk > > seal. It sounds exactely li > k > > e the problem I had when min > e > > went bad. It's not real har > d > > to replace, at least on mine > i > > t wasn't. But if you'd rath > er > > , supply the parts and a dea > le > > rship will do it for less th > an > > $200. I checked around befo > r > > e I did mine. > > > > > > Darril wrote: > > > > > My 91 Toyota Pickup with 2 > 2R > > E > > > engine is also leaking oil > l > > ik > > > e mad. I can't seem to loc > at > > e > > > where the oil is coming fr > om > > . > > > Today i degreased the enti > re > > e > > > ngine in an attempt to pin > po > > in > > > t the location of my oil l > ea > > k. > > > Afterwards, i started the > tr > > u > > > ck up and let it run. Once > t > > he > > > engine warmed up, it start > ed > > > to leak oil. I have narrow > ed > > t > > > he oil leak down to one ar > ea > > , > > > but i have no idea where e > xa > > ct > > > ly it is coming from. The > oi > > l > > > is coming out in the vicin > it > > y > > > of the alternator pulley a > nd > > m > > > ain pulley(crankshaft pull > ey > > ?) > > > . In the 5 minutes the eng > in > > e > > > was running, it managed to > c > > oa > > > t the entire alternator wi > th > > o > > > il, and a mist coated the > gr > > ou > > > nd in a perfectly straight > l > > in > > > e about 3 feet wide direct > ly > > u > > > nder the front of the truc > k. > > W > > > TF? Ive been under the tru > ck > > a > > > nd i cannot find the leak. > A > > ny > > > one have any ideas? Is thi > s > > a > > > common occurence for this > en > > gi > > > ne? I purchased the truck > la > > st > > > year, and it has been sitt > in > > g > > > for about 9 months now. It > d > > i > > > dn't leak when i bought it > . > > > > > > Darril
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