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oil leak dye detector question=-

Posted: Mon Mar 24, 2025 4:01 pm
by jamesmetairie
05 vibe. about 183,000 miles on it . been fighting oil leaks for years. on this vibe . You name the leak and we,ve tried to fix it. Now it,s splashing onto the new alternator... ugh !!! Has anyone tried the oil leak dye detector? If so please state the brand name and where you purchase it. Thanks

Re: oil leak dye detector question=-

Posted: Wed Mar 26, 2025 7:50 am
by jamesmetairie
spoke to my mobile mechanic today. he remembered when we changed crank sensor o ring we didi not have a new o ring , so he put nice condition existing o ring back in... anyone know the part number . also part number for crank seal . Thanks.

Re: oil leak dye detector question=-

Posted: Thu Mar 27, 2025 3:21 pm
by Fletch614
from my maintenance spreadsheet:

vvt solenoid o ring # G1917-32010 (or JIS P14), crank sensor o ring is same part #!

Good luck with your oil leaks, following your saga on the TN site, too.

Re: oil leak dye detector question=-

Posted: Thu Mar 27, 2025 3:28 pm
by Fletch614
copied this from Monkey Wrench Racing site