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Volkswagen Passat W8 Oil Leaks From Camshaft Chain Tensioner and Valve Cover Gaskets

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Model Years Affected: 2002, 2003, 2004

Engine oil leaks are common from the valve cover gaskets and camshaft chain tensioner gasket.

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