Oil Leaking onto exhaust

Tiny
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  • 2008 MERCEDES BENZ C300
  • V6
  • AWD
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  • 80,000 MILES
There is some oil leaking on to the exhaust pipe from some part of the engine on the back right side of the engine (passenger side)
Monday, December 29th, 2014 AT 8:28 PM

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Tiny
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It could either be a valve cover gasket, an oil pan gasket, a rear main seal on the engine, or there could be a transmission leak.
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Monday, December 29th, 2014 AT 8:38 PM

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