oil leak at vacuum pump end

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oil leak at vacuum pump end
#1
got a very slight oil leak on vacuum end off the head swaped the seal still leaking the odd drip is there a seal on camshaft on that end ? cheers
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#2
Have you got a pic of the pump? if they are the same design as the GTi ones, i always found keeping a new seal on there and running a bead of sealant around the outer edge of the pump where it meets the face of the head works.
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1999 China Blue 306 GTi6 - Eaton Supercharged - 214.5bhp 181lbft
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#3
same as that pal
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#4
That'll be your 'o' ring then.

Tried a new one or some intant gasket?
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#5
Theres two o rings I had to fit a vacuum pump to the xantia engine when I fitted it, just used 2 new seals and seemed to be fine.
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cheers lads will have a look
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#7
Pain in the arse ive had a few new seals on it and some gasket sealant and it still leaks.
Ive given up to be honest.
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