I have a '92 dodge pickup and the gas gets in the oil. It has a hard time starting but will run just fine. What causes the gas to get in the oil?

Asked by emilysanchez20 Feb 12, 2015 at 07:02 PM about the Dodge RAM 1500

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if it has a mechanical pump it could be leaking through the diaphragm. I had that problem with an 87 Raider

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