Re: 1991 Accord - Oil Leak
Joe Guarino wrote:
> I recall seeing some red dust when I replaced the high voltage coil, Red dust means that your distributor bearing is defective, and requires parts of all of the distributor to be replaced. In the case of my '93 Accord, the housing, cap and rotor were replaced. |
Re: 1991 Accord - Oil Leak
Joe Guarino wrote:
> I have a 91 Accord with 150k and have noticed an oil leak coming from below > the distributor. Will replacing the o-ring for the distributor solve the > problem or is there another gasket that may need to be replaced? I believe > that the end of the camshaft is near that location. Is there a gasket or > seal for the camshaft that may need to be replaced as well? Any help is > appreciated. Thank you, Joe > > three potential causes of the leak. in no particular order: rocker cover gasket. distributor o-ring. distributor internal oil seal. if the latter, replacement is the only practicable cure. |
Re: 1991 Accord - Oil Leak
Joe Guarino wrote:
> I have a 91 Accord with 150k and have noticed an oil leak coming from below > the distributor. Will replacing the o-ring for the distributor solve the > problem or is there another gasket that may need to be replaced? I believe > that the end of the camshaft is near that location. Is there a gasket or > seal for the camshaft that may need to be replaced as well? Any help is > appreciated. Thank you, Joe > > three potential causes of the leak. in no particular order: rocker cover gasket. distributor o-ring. distributor internal oil seal. if the latter, replacement is the only practicable cure. |
Re: 1991 Accord - Oil Leak
Joe Guarino wrote:
> I have a 91 Accord with 150k and have noticed an oil leak coming from below > the distributor. Will replacing the o-ring for the distributor solve the > problem or is there another gasket that may need to be replaced? I believe > that the end of the camshaft is near that location. Is there a gasket or > seal for the camshaft that may need to be replaced as well? Any help is > appreciated. Thank you, Joe > > three potential causes of the leak. in no particular order: rocker cover gasket. distributor o-ring. distributor internal oil seal. if the latter, replacement is the only practicable cure. |
Re: 1991 Accord - Oil Leak
jim beam wrote:
> Joe Guarino wrote: >> I have a 91 Accord with 150k and have noticed an oil leak coming from >> below the distributor. Will replacing the o-ring for the distributor >> solve the problem or is there another gasket that may need to be >> replaced? I believe that the end of the camshaft is near that >> location. Is there a gasket or seal for the camshaft that may need to >> be replaced as well? Any help is appreciated. Thank you, Joe >> > three potential causes of the leak. in no particular order: > > rocker cover gasket. > distributor o-ring. > distributor internal oil seal. > > if the latter, replacement of the whole distributor > is the only practicable cure. |
Re: 1991 Accord - Oil Leak
jim beam wrote:
> Joe Guarino wrote: >> I have a 91 Accord with 150k and have noticed an oil leak coming from >> below the distributor. Will replacing the o-ring for the distributor >> solve the problem or is there another gasket that may need to be >> replaced? I believe that the end of the camshaft is near that >> location. Is there a gasket or seal for the camshaft that may need to >> be replaced as well? Any help is appreciated. Thank you, Joe >> > three potential causes of the leak. in no particular order: > > rocker cover gasket. > distributor o-ring. > distributor internal oil seal. > > if the latter, replacement of the whole distributor > is the only practicable cure. |
Re: 1991 Accord - Oil Leak
jim beam wrote:
> Joe Guarino wrote: >> I have a 91 Accord with 150k and have noticed an oil leak coming from >> below the distributor. Will replacing the o-ring for the distributor >> solve the problem or is there another gasket that may need to be >> replaced? I believe that the end of the camshaft is near that >> location. Is there a gasket or seal for the camshaft that may need to >> be replaced as well? Any help is appreciated. Thank you, Joe >> > three potential causes of the leak. in no particular order: > > rocker cover gasket. > distributor o-ring. > distributor internal oil seal. > > if the latter, replacement of the whole distributor > is the only practicable cure. |
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Re: 1991 Accord - Oil Leak
Thanks for the help. It was the o-ring....it was dry and came off in
pieces. Easy to change...just mark distributor in relation to attachment points, so as to maintain proper timing. Thanks again, Joe "TE Chea" <4ws@gmail.com> wrote in message news:46864f19_2@news.tm.net.my... >| Any help is appreciated. > http://www.autozone.com/N,311791/ini...cleSelect4.htm > > |
Re: 1991 Accord - Oil Leak
Thanks for the help. It was the o-ring....it was dry and came off in
pieces. Easy to change...just mark distributor in relation to attachment points, so as to maintain proper timing. Thanks again, Joe "TE Chea" <4ws@gmail.com> wrote in message news:46864f19_2@news.tm.net.my... >| Any help is appreciated. > http://www.autozone.com/N,311791/ini...cleSelect4.htm > > |
Re: 1991 Accord - Oil Leak
Thanks for the help. It was the o-ring....it was dry and came off in
pieces. Easy to change...just mark distributor in relation to attachment points, so as to maintain proper timing. Thanks again, Joe "TE Chea" <4ws@gmail.com> wrote in message news:46864f19_2@news.tm.net.my... >| Any help is appreciated. > http://www.autozone.com/N,311791/ini...cleSelect4.htm > > |
Re: 1991 Accord - Oil Leak
| It was the o-ring
My F20A 's distributor* too leaked oil in '06 til a recon * replaced it ; coil's insulation lacquer cracked, no output. |
Re: 1991 Accord - Oil Leak
| It was the o-ring
My F20A 's distributor* too leaked oil in '06 til a recon * replaced it ; coil's insulation lacquer cracked, no output. |
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