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Old 08-13-2011, 03:01 PM
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im new to the fourm, and to hondas. i come from a world of drag racing atvs and streetbikes. i just got a 96 civic, d16y8 and when i first got it it didnt leak oil, but now the tube tht holds the dipstick moves all around and drainin oil like crazy. can somebody tell me whats wrong?
 
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Old 08-14-2011, 01:16 PM
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There is an O-ring located at the root of tube. This O-ring shall be replaced. And I think there is a clip that holds the tube securely to the side of engine. Make sure it is there, too.
 
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