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

Submitted by Vehicle Owner · Apr 1, 2025
Published by RepairPal

Problem overview

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

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