Is Car Oil Leak Dangerous?
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Insufficient engine oil can easily cause bearing seizure, cylinder scoring, and in severe cases, may lead to crankshaft breakage and engine block damage. Here are the relevant details: 1. Excessive Oil: Too much engine oil can affect the car's performance and may also lead to oil dilution and oil burning. Therefore, engine oil should be added according to the standard specifications that match the vehicle model and driving environment. It is crucial not to make any mistakes. 2. Solution: The specific solution depends on where the leak is occurring. Possible leak points include the oil pan, oil pan drain plug, oil dipstick tube, crankshaft front seal, rear seal, camshaft seal, valve cover gasket, etc. This is an engine oil leak. It could also be a transmission fluid leak. You need to go to a repair shop to check the leak location. The specific repair method and cost can only be determined by the repair shop.