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Why Is There Oil Under My Car?

Why Is There Oil Under My Car?

🛢️ Why Is There Oil Under My Car? (What That Puddle Means and How to Fix It) So you pull out of your driveway and there it is—a dark puddle under your car. It smells a little burnt, feels slick, and definitely wasn’t there yesterday. The most likely culprit? An oil leak. At Wayside Garage, we see this every week. And while oil leaks can look scary, the fix is often faster and more affordable than most people think. 🔍 What Causes Oil to Leak? Here are the most common sources of oil leaks we find during inspections: Worn valve cover gaskets – These seals degrade over time, especially in older vehicles. Oil pan gasket leak &nda ... read more

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