sedona oil sump leak

2004 KIA SEDONA
200,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 2WD • MANUAL
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JJBLACK1984
i have a oil leak from oil sump can you patch it or does it need replaced if so is it a hard job do my self i have a kia sedona 2004 2.9 diesel
May 17, 2011 at 5:03 PM
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DOCFIXIT
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Is oil leak in pan ? as in hole/crack
May 17, 2011 at 5:19 PM
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JJBLACK1984
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yes its a small crack
May 17, 2011 at 5:24 PM
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DOCFIXIT
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Get it real clean and sand down area. Use side of file to cut grove in crack. Then apply JB Weld let set 24 hrs.
May 17, 2011 at 5:31 PM
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JJBLACK1984
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thank you i'll give it a go
May 17, 2011 at 7:16 PM
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