Aksa Engine Oil Leak

Oil puddles forming under the generator or oil sprayed inside the enclosure.

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Safety Warning

This repair may involve working with high voltage components or water connections. Always unplug the appliance before removing any panels.

If you are not confident in your ability to perform this repair safely, we strongly recommend contacting a professional technician.

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Possible Causes

Loose oil filter, Damaged oil pan gasket, Leaking rocker cover gasket, Cracked oil cooler or lines

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety first: Shut down and allow the engine to cool. Oil on hot surfaces can ignite.

  • Clean and inspect: Wipe down oily areas and run briefly to identify the leak source.
  • Check oil filter and drain plug: Tighten carefully if loose. Replace the filter gasket if damaged.
  • Inspect gaskets: Look for oil seeping from rocker cover or oil pan. Replace gaskets as needed.
  • Monitor oil level: Keep oil at the correct level and do not operate with severe leaks; seek professional repair.
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Repair Difficulty

Medium 3/5

Required Part

Engine Oil Filter and Gasket Set
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