Ls1 Cam Sensor Oil Leak

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Ls1 cam sensor oil leak.

This leak can flow down and look like it s coming from the engine bell housing area. Generation iii internal engine. Ok so while i had the car in the air installed headers and tsp x pipes i noticed a heavy. But overall just take care of it and you ll be happy performance wise.

We re talking maybe 1 4 drops of oil over night dripping from the bottom of the bellhousing. Of course the p s leaks too because commodore. Keep an eye out for problems with the window motors turn signal. With any camaro keep your engine oil clean and topped up.

It s hard to tell and most people change out the re. Hey guys this is a video showing how any la gen 3 gen iii 4 8 5 3 5 7 and 6 0 can have a similar leak. This is a discussion on bad oil leak within the general help forums part of the lsx technical help section category. 10 years and 230k kms you get that.

I just assumed it was the rear main on the way out and have tried to ignore it. This is the most common reason ls s leak oil and it s a pretty easy fix. The pressure sensor is easy to remove and reseal. Quite normal on an ls1 engine to get a leak from the oil pressure sensor or less commonly from the camshaft position sensor both located at the rear top of the engine.

So my vx ls1 has had a bit of an oil leak from the rear of the engine for a while now.