Engine Oil Leaks on Porsche 911

Submitted by Vehicle Owner · May 29, 2025
Published by RepairPal

Problem overview

Over time, the engine can leak oil at various locations. Early-production vehicles require engine disassembly and modification to resolve leaks at the cylinder heads, oil return tubes, valve covers, timing cover, chain housings, case through bolts, and lines to/from the oil cooler.

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