In a message dated 12/30/01 5:10:58 PM Eastern Standard Time,
sylbelanger@HOTMAIL.COM writes:

<< Some of you know about this? >>
 Yup..the oil return needs to be above the static oil level in the sump...and
it's tough to do on the inclined diesel van..my best guess is that the turbo
bearings/seals are "coked" and it's blowing it right out the exhaust (my 2.4
liter Volvo-VW did that)