2001 Dodge Cummins Vacuum Pump Oil Leak

2001 dodge ram 2500 cummins power steering pump replacement and vacuum pump seal repair.

2001 dodge cummins vacuum pump oil leak.

It leaks pretty badly while running and leaves puddles when i stop especially when idling down the engine. I installed a seal kit cummins from my dodge dealer but it leaked in the same place. The front cover has to come off to tab it so that takes care of the front cover and the front main seal in one shot along with the only real downfall to the 12 valve cummins. Article details an easy way to stop oil leaking from the vacuum pump on a 5 9l cummins engine.

2001 dodge ramm 2500 diesel i have an oil leak at the adapter between the vacuum ump and the power steering pump. The seal in the back of the vacuum pump has engin oil under presure behind it cousing a leak that gets worse over time. Why buy an expensive new vacuum pump when you can rebuild it. The underside of the 24 valve cummins is covered in oil splatter from an oil leak somewhere.

Email protected 954 438 4545 the power steering pump is piggie backed to the vacuum pump. This is a common leak since the seal inside the vacuum pump ages with time. This vacuum pump reseal kit by gould repairs the engine oil leak on the 96 02 dodge cummins turbo diesel engine where the power steering pump joins the vacuum pump. I m not sure if its coming from the front main.

Front ds of the pan could be the oil pressure sender as it s common for leaks but most likely its the vac pump. The truck has 118 000 miles.