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» Increased Oil Consumption Due to Intake Manifold Plenum Gasket Leak
Dodge Ram Wagon 1500
Report: Increased Oil Consumption Due to Intake Manifold Plenum Gasket Leak
Dodge Ram Wagon 1500 Problem
Model Years Affected: 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002
Verified
On 3.9L V6 and 5.9L V8 engines, the intake manifold gasket may leak and cause increased oil consumption and a spark knock during acceleration; the gasket should be replaced.
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On the 3.9L V6, 5.2L V8 and 5.9L V8 the Oil leaks commonly from the valve cover gaskets, intake...
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On the 3.9L V6 and 5.9L V8 the engine oil leaks at the distributor can be misdiagnosed as leaks...
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The engine may exhibit excessively high oil pressure at cold start up. This may lead to distort...
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...d as a leaking oil filter gasket, the oil filter adapter can seep from between the adapter and engine block.
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