{"id":58966,"date":"2019-12-31T10:20:52","date_gmt":"2019-12-31T18:20:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/?p=58966"},"modified":"2019-12-31T10:20:54","modified_gmt":"2019-12-31T18:20:54","slug":"oil-leak-2013-116d-bmw-1-series-2-0-m-sport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/2019\/12\/oil-leak-2013-116d-bmw-1-series-2-0-m-sport","title":{"rendered":"Oil Leak 2013 116D BMW 1 series 2.0 M sport"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-58981\" src=\"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/2013-bmw-series-1-116D.jpg\" alt=\"2013-bmw-series-1-116D\" width=\"800\" height=\"520\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/2013-bmw-series-1-116D.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/2013-bmw-series-1-116D-300x195.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/2013-bmw-series-1-116D-768x499.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Timing chain was replaced last year and now have an oil leak from the main seal on the engine. Is this oil leak caused by the timing chain replacement?<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<hr \/>\n<p>I would not think changing the timing chain would have anything to do with an oil leak of any kind a year later. A year is a long time and most shops only have a 6 month warranty. Now if the the seal was replaced and is still under warranty then that would be another issue altogether.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Timing chain was replaced last year and now have an oil leak from the main seal on the engine. Is this oil leak caused by the timing chain replacement? I would not think changing the timing chain would have anything to do with an oil leak of any kind a year later. A year is&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/2019\/12\/oil-leak-2013-116d-bmw-1-series-2-0-m-sport\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Oil Leak 2013 116D BMW 1 series 2.0 M sport<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15542,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1,156],"tags":[9278],"class_list":["post-58966","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-auto-repair-questions","category-bmw","tag-oil-leak"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58966","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15542"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=58966"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58966\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58966"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58966"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58966"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}