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Offline ben harcombe

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oil probs
« on: 20 April 2008, 18:23 »
hi advice needed on my 16 valve golf gti mk2 ive cleaned all the air box out recently and ive started to notice its dumping oil into the air box, but at the same time its still running good and not smoking. ive only just started to sort it out as its my first golf. :angry:

Offline skyline9t9

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Re: oil probs
« Reply #1 on: 21 April 2008, 00:50 »
I have exactly the same problem mate, i think it happens at high revs from the oil breather pipe. My oil is topped up right but ive heard overfilling might cause it. When I find out what it is ill let you know

Offline ben harcombe

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Re: oil probs
« Reply #2 on: 21 April 2008, 20:20 »
sorted it today cleaned all the plugs and it seems to be fine still got good oil level, so it must have been abit overfilled