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Does this mean I need a new sump gasket?
Posted: Mon Sep 29, 2014 2:10 pm
by Dundy2456
Oil leak all over sump, and onto splash cover, but not anywhere else (ie cam cover etc)
Re: Does this mean I need a new sump gasket?
Posted: Mon Sep 29, 2014 2:21 pm
by aka_juffa
I'm going to suggest that it is the front/crank seal.
Needs the pully, crank bolt and timing belt removed to get at it.
J.
Re: Does this mean I need a new sump gasket?
Posted: Mon Sep 29, 2014 2:34 pm
by manga_blue
x2. >90% chance it's crankshaft front oil seal.
Re: Does this mean I need a new sump gasket?
Posted: Mon Sep 29, 2014 3:05 pm
by Dundy2456
Ok. Thanks for the help!
Re: Does this mean I need a new sump gasket?
Posted: Mon Sep 29, 2014 10:11 pm
by gslender
Yep, front main seal - replaced without doing much more than cam belt change