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Re: [tech] oil cooler leak?



I had this happen to on an 87 16v.  When it leaks it leaks.  The oil 
cooler seal had gone bad.  This is a fragile area in that the oil cooler 
could possibly crack in removing it to replace the seal.  Be very 
carefull when replacing.

>From: SCIROCCO87@aol.com
>Date: Mon, 16 Nov 1998 21:45:06 EST
>To: scirocco-L@scirocco.org
>Subject: Re: [tech] oil cooler leak?
>
>In a message dated 11/16/98 6:14:43 PM Eastern Standard Time,
>josiah@gsinet.net writes:
>
><<  leaving puddles of oil wherever it goes, and it's quit
> obvious that if it's not the oil cooler, then it's the oil filter 
flange
> or something. I know it's not the seal between the oil filter and the
> oil cooler, could it be the seal between the oil cooler and the 
flange?
> Or do the oil coolers ever leak?
>     Thanks!
>     -Josiah >>
>Check the oil pressure switch down there.... that's always the first 
thing to
>leak for me.  I replace the switch and waaaalaaaaaa leaky leak goes 
away.  HTH
>Dan May
>8716VScirocco 95.5Tacoma4x4
>http://members.aol.com/scirocco87
>
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