1997 Honda Civic Oil Leak

1997 HONDA CIVIC
165,000 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • MANUAL
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LAINEY
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I just purchased a 1997 Honda Civic EX. Dealer said that they put in a used transmission. Drove the car 60 miles to get home and there is an oil leak. The oil is dark, where do you think this is coming from and should I be concerned? It was not a small amount of oil.
Apr 15, 2008 at 10:10 PM
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BMRFIXIT
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Oil leak should be checked ASAP
make sure you have enough oil and drive it to a near shop let them check it for you
you can not guess on an oil leak you need to check it
good luck
Apr 15, 2008 at 10:14 PM
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