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Oil Leak on 2JZ-GE VVTI

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Old 11-22-22, 07:15 PM
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Default Oil Leak on 2JZ-GE VVTI

Saw oil dripping down front of engine near radiator. Appears to be coming from the very top near the cams. So I took the top timing cover off and noticed a good amount of oil inside the cover and all over the cam gears. Any idea what could be causing this leak ?
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Originally Posted by bigpill
Saw oil dripping down front of engine near radiator. Appears to be coming from the very top near the cams. So I took the top timing cover off and noticed a good amount of oil inside the cover and all over the cam gears. Any idea what could be causing this leak ?
Cam seals, pretty common with age.also check vvti gear.

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