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Whilst car in for MOT last week and whilst on ramp noticed oil soaked undertray.
As soon as people hear OM642, the natural conclusion is oil cooler seals. However,
Any pointers as to causation much appreciated.
As soon as people hear OM642, the natural conclusion is oil cooler seals. However,
- car is 2015 and so should have the later seals
- the bulkhead and rear of engine is bone dry
- the alternator is covered in oil
- noticed wet around the filler cap collar area - poor previous aim?
- insufficient drips overnight/days to leave any oil patch on the ground
Any pointers as to causation much appreciated.