2004 Jeep Liberty Minor Oil Leak Doesnt Oil Stop Drips On Exhaust Horrible

2004 JEEP LIBERTY
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JTUCK129
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My 2004 jeep liberty has a minor oil leak and it doesnt use any oil.But when i stop it drips on the exhaust and has a horrible smell. How do i fix it!!!???Are there any recalls or similar problems that anyone has had the same problem that can help?
Feb 4, 2013 at 4:32 AM
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CARADIODOC
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Typically you'll expect to find a valve cover gasket leaking. Oil that drips onto the hot exhaust manifold may vaporize and burn off before it hits the ground. Replacing leaking gaskets is a normal repair and there wouldn't be any recall for something like that.
Feb 4, 2013 at 5:51 AM
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