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Hi Everyone... Just went in for an oil change this past sat and my deal found that my cam carriers are wet/leaking. I have a 2017 with 56K. Thankfully this is covered under the power train warranty. Just wondering if anyone else had to do this and if they had any other issues? I get worried about the motor having to be pulled.Nevada_545 March 25, 2023, 10:19pm 12. The camshaft carriers mount to the cylinder heads and support the camshafts. The repair is about 2 hours less than the labor required to replace the cylinder heads/gaskets. This engine has timing chains, no timing belt. Camshaft carrier is shown in the purple box. 782×483 56.7 KB.Apr 14, 2022 · #1 · Apr 14, 2022. Four weeks ago, during a routine six-month check, dealer diagnosed cam carrier leak in my 2017 Outback (70K miles). From a two year-old thread on this forum, I learned that this is a common problem; one respondent stated that some owners never even get it repaired.2012 Impreza with leaking cam carriers. I recently bought a 2012 Impreza with 65k miles (so just outside the warranty), and the low oil level light came on a couple weeks ago. I added oil, and the light stayed on despite the levels looking fine. I took it to a Subaru dealer, and they told me that both cam carriers are leaking, and the oil level ...cam carrier leak. My '12 forester has a oil leak at the cam-carriers, and they're quoting me around $2000 to fix it, because they'll have to pull the engine. I'm not seeing any oil drips in the garage, and it's only burning about a quart of oil every 3-4 weeks.Is your fridge leaking water onto the floor? This can be a frustrating and potentially damaging problem. Understanding the common causes of a fridge leaking water can help you iden...The dealer informed me that the Cam Carrier repair (which involves dismantling the front of the engine and applying a new sealant bead, which acts as a gasket, to prevent oil leaks), was covered by the warranty. The repair would of been over $3K but turns out it is covered by the lifetime warranty. The idler pulley replacement is also covered.Oct 18, 2022 · 1 Lucky Texan and mary mc. S. seagrass. 5852 posts · Joined 2018. #3 · Oct 18, 2022. The normally quoted dealer workshop price is $2,000 to $3,000. Not sure why you hair a quote for $6680. Seagrass. SOA 1-800-782-2783, MY11 Outback 3.6R Premium (Sold Jan 2022), MY12 Forester XT 2.5 (Youngest daughter)There's a few gotchas when you do the EJ cam carriers. 1) you have to make sure the RTV is on the inboard side of the dowels. 2) you need to make sure that it goes all the way out to the front edge so it's beyond the press fit of the cam seal. 3) if it's the actual cam seal you may be lipping it when you install.Short term fuel trim at -29% at idle. Inspected engine area and found cam carrier leak and contaminated the A/F and Rear O2 sensors connector. Also fuel trim would read -29% right after engine turns over. Internal ECM issue. Rec. to perform cam carrier reseal" The service agent told me that the A/F and O2 sensor is one in the same.There are five areas that should be closely inspected if an oil leak is reported by the customer: The 6mm tapped hole casting boss area in the left-hand camshaft cap. The sealing surfaces between either the left or right-hand camshaft cap and camshaft carrier. The sealing surfaces between the cylinder head and camshaft carrier.Here's an interesting insight into something that can be easily overlooked when completing work on the variable exhaust cams on a Subaru engine.....FOR MORE ...Its cam carrier leak, they wanna seal it. I did an oil change and they told me they found this problem. It is not fixed yet. Reply reply Comprehensive_Bit_49 • Ok so these are a known problem, if you don't know, the Cam cage holds the cams and caps and theres a gasket between the top and bottom they tend to leak depending where it is ...The OP most likely means the Cam Carrier (google Subaru FB oil leaks) Service writers have weird names for things, a trained Subaru dealer service writer called an upper front strut mount a "spring saddle", must have been thinking of horses that day. Anyway auto techs now have a new name for the Subaru boxer ..The world's largest fivem & ragemp & gta 5 development community. All of our members are responsible for what they share. All legal complaints about vag.gg will be examined by us within the framework of the relevant laws and regulations, within 3 (three) days at the latest, after reaching us via our contact link, necessary actions will be taken and information will be given by our site ...About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features NFL Sunday Ticket Press Copyright ...May 16, 2019 · My 2012 Forester started to show signs of oil leak in the last shop visit. The tech diagnosed it as Cam Carrier Leaking, and suggested a $3,000 full engine reseal. The FB25 engine has 140kkm on it and never had issues in the past. I plan to monitor the leak and see if I can get another 10kkm on it before resealing.

My 2016 Crosstrek Limited was just diagnosed with a second failed CVT valve body, the first at 59,000 was covered by warranty, the second at 146000 wont be. Additionally the transmission has failed, along with the cam carrier seals, rear lateral link bushings. Total estimate from Subaru was $15,800.Can't seem to find any tools to help with this. 4. Take the cam carrier and cams off. 5. Follow the guide above to clean all of the tappets. 6. Put the cams and cam carrier back on and set the cam timing. 7. put the timing belt back on. Make sure all of the marks line up and tighten the tension thingy.Cam carrier leak. Just went to the Subaru dealership/service shop for a 90,000 mile checkup on our 2018 forester. They said the “cam carrier” is leaking and that it’s nearly 3k to fix it. I’ve heard this is a common issue with subarus and to try calling subaru HQ to see if they can help cover the cost. I just did and they didn’t seem ...I have a 2017 GTI Sport with 37K miles. Has anyone experienced a leak around the camshaft ladder seal? To be honest, it really wasn't a leak (no drips - floor clean) more of a weap (there was dirt that appeared wet along the seal). It was sealed by VW dealer service with a liquid seal (neon green) under drivetrain warranty.2013-2019 2.5i: "FB25" engine. These generally do not have head gasket problems. However, oil seeps/leaks from the Camshaft Carrier plates and/or front cover are somewhat common -- relatively expensive to fix, since these use liquid silicone sealant (instead of gaskets) for these joints, which takes a lot of time to clean up.

Fixing a hydraulic leak might be as simple as tightening a hose fitting. Finding the hydraulic leak can often be a much more challenging task. Luckily, tractors have relatively sma...Cam carrier does make more sense, thats what it is called on other OHC lumps. The original message included these comments: Noooooo! That's the stuff Jaguar used here, and the reason so many engines leak at this joint! Use Locktite 518 instead. BTW, Jaguar calls that part a tappet block, not a cam carrier, although IMHO cam carrier makes more ...…

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