Q: 95 dodge avenger leaking oil from end of clutch fork in engine bay

asked by on May 16, 2017

i just got a 95 avenger and its leaking from the clutch fork inside the engine bay. i also seem to have a gas smell in the oil ill be changing the oil tomorrow and will do a road test for this issue though. but i havnt seen the clutch fork leak from inside the engine bay the fluid looks like looks like oil.

My car has 102000 miles.
My car has a manual transmission.

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