Oil Leaks from the Valve Cover Gasket: Saab 900 Engine & Powertrain

Problem overview

Oil commonly leaks from the valve cover gasket requiring replacement of the gasket. Oil will be visible at the top of the engine and possibly in the center area around the spark plugs.

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Saab 900 vehicles with this problem

9 model years affected

Average mileage: 112,840 miles

(91,000 - 139,000)

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Oil Leaks from the Valve Cover Gasket on Saab 900

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