Ls1 Cam Sensor Oil Leak

This leak can flow down and look like it s coming from the engine bell housing area.

Ls1 cam sensor oil leak.

10 years and 230k kms you get that. Generation iii internal engine. Have any leaks immediately repaired. We re talking maybe 1 4 drops of oil over night dripping from the bottom of the bellhousing.

Ok so while i had the car in the air installed headers and tsp x pipes i noticed a heavy. So my vx ls1 has had a bit of an oil leak from the rear of the engine for a while now. This is the most common reason ls s leak oil and it s a pretty easy fix. I just assumed it was the rear main on the way out and have tried to ignore it.

It s hard to tell and most people change out the re. But overall just take care of it and you ll be happy performance wise. Quite normal on an ls1 engine to get a leak from the oil pressure sensor or less commonly from the camshaft position sensor both located at the rear top of the engine. Hey guys this is a video showing how any la gen 3 gen iii 4 8 5 3 5 7 and 6 0 can have a similar leak.

This is a discussion on bad oil leak within the general help forums part of the lsx technical help section category. What are the most common 4th gen problems. With any camaro keep your engine oil clean and topped up. Of course the p s leaks too because commodore.

The pressure sensor is easy to remove and reseal.