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Stock Problems/IssuesDiscussions related to warranty related issues and repairs, or other problems with the OEM parts and software for MINI Cooper (R50), Cabrio (R52), and Cooper S (R53) MINIs.
Can a kinked hose from the oil catch can cause oil to leak past the valve cover gasket?
yes, you are basically pinching off the PCV system which causes pressure build up inside the engine, which will make oil squeeze out of every orifice it can find.
