An engine oil leak may develop from the rear of the engine. This is commonly caused by a failed oil pump drive o-ring seal. The leaking o-ring should be replaced to correct this concern.
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Chevrolet Malibu Oil Pump Drive O-ring May Leak Oil From Rear of Engine
Chevrolet Malibu Problem
8 Reports
Model Years Affected: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Engine Affected: 3.1L V6
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Visitor, 1997 Chevrolet Malibu, 3.1L V6, 170,000 mi
not fixed yet...leaks oil all over the place.
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