2019 Honda Accord 1.5T. 30,000 km. The valve cover leaks engine oil. Is it safe?

Create Date: Sept. 14, 2021, 6:09 a.m. (1)

First, replace only the valve cover gasket and then monitor the engine oil leak. Working hours for replacing gasket is about an hour.

There is significant pressure inside the engine that needs to be released. The PCV valve plays important role in releasing and recirculating the pressure and gas created inside the engine.

The engine oil leak from valve cover and other places is a common problem with all engines. Especially, smaller GDI turbo charged engines are susceptible engine oil leak.

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TBC #Engine, #Oil.Fluid, #Diagnosis

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SunJoo Moon , Edit Date: Sept. 14, 2021, 5:18 p.m.