What causes engine oil to come from out the.

Tiny
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  • 1998 VOLKSWAGEN TDI
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What causes engine oil to come from out the exhaust pipe?
Sunday, February 17th, 2013 AT 4:58 AM

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Tiny
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I would say that you have a blown turbo seal, get this checked asap as you will run out of oil if you do not keep checking.
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Sunday, February 17th, 2013 AT 7:10 AM
Tiny
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The exhaust pipe and the engine has a connection that links them together. The exhaust pipe, normally is supposed to give out burnt gases from the engine but not oil. So if it is giving out oil, then you need to take your vehicle for a check up. Let a mechanic have a look at it. Looks like a serious problem.
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Monday, February 18th, 2013 AT 7:28 AM

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