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Old Oct 8, 2022 | 03:54 PM
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Default Gs200 dipstick O ring replacement?

Anyone had experience doing this or anyone with a diagram.
I just did my valve cover gasket and I am still having an oil leak.
Crank and cam shaft seals were replaced 40k miles ago
Can't tell if its my oil pan gasket yet
but I saw the top leak locations are
Valve covers , dip stick O ring, oil level sender, transmission shifter bushings, oil pan
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Old Oct 8, 2022 | 04:52 PM
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I replaced it because it was leaking on mine.
Pretty easy job - just one bolt to take out the dipstick tube, replace the o-ring and put it back in.
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Old Oct 8, 2022 | 04:55 PM
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NIce. does the GS300 have a 2 piece or 1 piece setup. 1 O ring or 2?
How many miles did yours leak at?

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One O-ring on the tube and one O-ring on the dipstick.

About ~210K Miles
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Old Oct 8, 2022 | 05:48 PM
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ok got it thanks!
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