Hi scotty.. my name is tiffi. I just bought a 1997 buick Lesebre shes leaking oil!! Not sure if its a head gasket, but is that the mist common reason to be leaking oil??
I just bought a 1997 buick Lesebre shes leaking oil!!
That's to be expected on a 27-year old car due to seals and gaskets deteriorated due to age. Are you prepared to deal with the other problems you'll likely be facing with a vehicle that old?
Not sure if its a head gasket, but is that the mist common reason to be leaking oil??
No, there are many places where oil can leak. You need to determine the source.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LYzTyTlnsr8
You mean valve cover gasket, not head gasket. In any event, to pinpoint the source of the oil leak see Scotty’s video below using UV dye:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LYzTyTlnsr8
shes leaking oil!!
how much oil? Just damp, or dripping on the ground?
How many miles on it?