So what's the problem? If it is over filled, either do it
yourself, take you vehicle to a shop, remove the oil, refill with
the proper amount of oil, end of problem.


mike hunt

Spiderman wrote:
>
> I think the shop slightly overfilled my oil crankcase at the last oil change
> on my 1989 Chevy S10 Blazer 4.3L 4x4....the dipstick is reading "off the
> charts" and when I'm parked I get a small drip of very watery brown fluid (I
> assume it's overfrothed oil) under the engine compartment. The fluid is not
> warm and is very watery so I don't believe this fluid has been thru the
> engine. Can a slightly overfilled crankcase cause any permanent damage? I
> assume the excess will just drip out?