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Old 03-26-2020, 08:34 PM   #4
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Originally Posted by Decep View Post
Seems like most of these cars have a bit of oil leak going on. Mine sometimes gets stinky when sitting a stoplight too long. It's never made an impact on the oil dipstick.. cam plate is the easiest thing to check.

Your mechanic mentioning the head gasket is concerning, are you actually getting coolant in your oil? It's pretty easy to tell.
When he had the car he saw there was oil on head but very little, I told him there was a a recall that was done prior to my purchase so I thought that's what it was.

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