406 2.1 oil leak

studsmassive · Unread post by **studsmassive** » 18 Jan 2011, 21:46

hi guys the engine has a oil leak at back of engine from up top any help please

also the aux belt seems to floppy fully adjusted
thanks darren

Unread post by **Peter.N.** » 19 Jan 2011, 11:28

Most likely candidate is the rocker cover gasket.

I suspect you need a new belt

Peter

studsmassive · Unread post by **studsmassive** » 19 Jan 2011, 11:32

hi thanks for reply i hope its just the gasket and nothing more
also i have changed the belt its a 6 pk 1940 ive took it back and got a 6pk 1930 from a bmw its 10mm shorter hope this works

poddack · Unread post by **poddack** » 19 Jan 2011, 21:25

I would check the belt tensioner and idler too