Oil leaks on floor

[Bryan_N]

@Alan4d

Trying to trace significant oil leaks under Jag near front of engine, though the oil may not actually be coming from there that is the position of it on the floor. Any tips?

Try ‘front oil seal’ in XJ40 archives . hope it isn’t this but - [xj40] front crankshaft oil seal

The more usual place for an AJ6 engine to leak oil is this -

[xj40] 1993 Head Gasket replacement

In reply to a message from fastbreak4 sent Fri 2 Jul 2004: Real Name? If you browse the XJ40 and Modern List archives in ‘Advance Search’ mode on the subject of ‘Head gasket’ you will find acres of posts on the subject by those who have experienced oil leaks and those who have fixed them. There are two ‘favourite’ sources of engine oil leaks in or near the cylinder head on AJ6 engines. The one that is usually accompanied by the smell of burning oil is a leak from the cam cover gasket be…