2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser head gasket oil leak

Tiny
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  • 2001 CHRYSLER PT CRUISER
  • 4 CYL
  • 2WD
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  • 74,000 MILES
I hear this is a common problem on the PT Cruiser. But just wondering if having my cam shaft seal replaced could encourage the leak to happen? It was right after I had my cam shaft seal and timing belt replaced that my head gasket began leaking oil. Just a coincidence?
Friday, April 24th, 2009 AT 7:18 PM

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Tiny
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It was right after I had my cam shaft seal and timing belt replaced that my head gasket began leaking oil. Try retorquing the head might work. If it continues to leak the head could be warped that's if its actually leaking between the head and block
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Friday, April 24th, 2009 AT 7:32 PM

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