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Old May 20th, 2019, 15:39   #4
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Thanks - seems a lot of oil though? The car only just had a full Volvo service - shouldn't they have spotted this? I happened to notice as my mother is complaining of an intermittent power loss so I was just checking for loose/broken pipes etc.
It's oily mist from the breather system , nothing to worry about ... most are stained to some extent . A hose clip should reduce it greatly or stop it all together , it never causes a running problem .
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