Oil spray from dipstick

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Originally Posted by jambo101

For the oil to spray out of the dipstck tube it would have to be under pressure as its a long way for the oil to travel up that dipstick tube,maybe the PCV (Positive Crankcase Ventilation system is plugged up. My 08 1.5liter will run all day with the dipstick removed and not lose any oil.I'd avoid this car.
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Thanks :) I'll be looking at a few more, but really hard to find a black 1.3L, so may go for a 1.0L engine. Test drove one and did not really see any difference between the two, besides I'm not looking for performance.