Author	Subject: Oily air filter and intake!?
thewho07 Regular Location: Scotland Registered: 11 Aug 2009 Posts: 289 Status: Offline	Post #1 Replaced the air filter yesterday, the old one wasnt in bad condition but had patches covered in oil. Disconnected the air box from the manfold where the maf sensor is, and it seems really oily in there too! Not dirt, oil! What causes this? I know old cars always have a bit of oil and dirt there, but not dripping with oil!
Posted 19th Nov 2011 at 09:00 Profile

anth Seasoned Pro Location: Colchester Registered: 04 Apr 2006 Posts: 3,651 Status: Offline	Post #2 Dont worry it's residue from the crankcase breather. The pipe that goes from the head to the throttle body. It's normal.
Posted 19th Nov 2011 at 12:14 Profile

walker_texasranger Seasoned Pro Location: Sunny Retford Registered: 26 Jan 2008 Posts: 2,502 Status: Offline	Post #3 Its f*cked, I will give you 500 quid to take it off your hands now, trust me, I will be doing you a favour ________________________________________ Almost standard 1999 Bianca Rallye Hilux InvincibleX daily 306 No.13 Carp and specialist Anglers Click here
Posted 19th Nov 2011 at 14:15 Profile

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