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Gasket Leakage

- Fluid level/pressure is too high.
- Plugged vent or drain-back holes.
- Improperly torqued fasteners, dirty or damaged threads.
- Warped flanges or sealing surfaces.
- Scratches, burrs or other damage to the sealing surfaces.
- Damaged or worn gasket.
- Cracking or porosity of the component.
- Improper sealant used, where applicable.
- Incorrect gasket.