1999 Pontiac Grand Am Repair Question
Topics covered: Vacuum leak.
Mileage: 250,000 miles.
Mileage: 250,000 miles.
Asked on June 2, 2012
How do you tell water in your oil ?? had car part (PCV valve) off for a month
I took off the pvc valve and tubing to my 99 pontiac grand am v6 for a month..my friend says i should change my oil because there could be water in my oil??? Is this true??How can i tell that there is water in my oil?? and what should i do?? Finally have new valve and tubing..
Answer
Replied on June 2, 2012
why did you remove the pcv and did you plug the port??
Roy
Replied on June 2, 2012
because the valve was bad and the elbow had a crack in it and no i didnt plug the port
Replied on June 2, 2012
running that long with a massive vacuum leak may have brought moisture into the system. i would repair this asap before you damage the motor further.
Roy
Replied on June 2, 2012
ok do i drop the oil or change the oil and fliter or is that the same thing.
Replied on June 2, 2012
do change the oil and filter. thats a very good start
Roy