Guy told me not uncommon to see oil leaks now but my old 4Runner had 198k miles before it leaked and even then it was just a worn out seal on a oil cooler not a major gasket. 1 2 0 Location: SF Bay Area Vehicle: 2010 Prius Model: N/A I took my 2010 Prius in to the Toyota dealer for routine maintenance (75K miles) yesterday and they let me know that oil was starting to ooze out from under the timing cover. For all your automotive needs, look to our in-store automotive experts to help you find parts for your car. One thing to remember if you relieve the pressure on that spring, do not turn the engine over (the timing chain could skip). Has anyone else seen oil collect here slowly? I’m starting to think it was just some dirt and what not kicked up that collected there.īy the way i’m 128k miles never had any issues. Find Auto Parts, Accessories, Tools & More. After some searching on Internet, I suggested to them that it might be leaking from the timing chain cover. Drove about 10-15miles and checked again, still nothing. 21 0 Location: san jose Vehicle: 2010 Prius Model: III Hello, I have seen this minor oil leak on the left engine side that facing the firewall for sometimes, but just found time to bring to dealer. I noticed her timing chain cover is leaking. I was changing my moms oil at work today.I let it idle for 10-15min and nothing no drop no film no oil. Timing cover leak 20679 Views 9 Replies 6 Participants Last post by CorollaCharlie, CorollaCharlie Discussion Starter Anyways after going to the dealer I went home took the skid plate and there was some oil just a drop but some grease and grime as well so i cleaned it up along with the valve covers just to check them as well. The dealer did an oil change and noticed it, one thing to note last time i did an oil change the dealer in their infinite wisdom forgot the oil filter o ring and i leaked about a quart before they fixed it, they did clean it up or at least they said they did. by titlecade 2012 Prius Gasket (Oil) Leak I recently had got my oil change at the Toyota dealer, and they said it was leaking oil from the timing cover/gaskets.
I’m sorry to resurrect this but I was told today by the dealer I have a timing cover leak.
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