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Old 02-04-2009, 05:07 AM
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Re: Oil dipstick mystery

Even with a bad O ring the dipstick should not pop without internal pressure.

As per Harvey's #8 post. Treat the cause, not the symptom.

Do the PCV valve. Clean the gunked up passages. Replace the O ring.

No more problems.

Joe
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