Moisture in oil

Asked by TerryLee71 May 27, 2018 at 06:41 PM about the 1991 Chevrolet C/K 1500

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Can cleaning the valve gaskets with Carburetor cleaner cause moisture to get
in my oil. Seeing moisture on the dip stick but truck still runs fine and has not
been ran hot. Please help! 1991 1500 chevy cheyenne

1 Answer

Does your truck sit a lot? Condensation could be one explanation. If there is a lot of moisture and your coolant is also dropping you could have a head gasket leak.

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