An oil soaked rag under the hood is a great way to light your car on fire.
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The engine oil cap is one of those important things that people forget to put back on.
Some friends of mine just arrived home to visit family for the holidays but discovered part way through the journey that the oil cap on their engine was missing.
It probably got misplaced when they checked the oil level yesterday night.
Get a new oil cap immediately.
Then get an oil change.
Those that do probably have a lot of blow by from bad rings.
Either way the garage owes you an oil cap oil to top your engine off and they have to clean your engine engine compartment.
But you will get some condensation of oil on hot parts around it and a mess.
The danger is the dust that gets in.
The bmw technician oil cap insert that directs pressured oil through the filter was found to be missing and was re installed due to related concern outlined in bulletin 110208 suspect rotating assembly binding.
An engine oil cap keeps things safe and reduces the chances of loss.
And driving without oil cap is not safe at all.
Very few cars if any will throw oil out that tube.
The car might go some miles without any problem but the damages might cost you to fortune later.
They noticed when they stopped to have lunch and found oil dripping underneath the car from it being splashed around under the hood.
Since bmw replaced the oil filter cap and stem the engine had an adequate oil supply as show with the lack of indicator lights.