Thread: Rear main seal leak
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Old 04-01-2014, 10:38 PM
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Default Re: Rear main seal leak
It may sound really stupid and or simple but is the PCV system hooked up? If not the crank pressure will push lots of oil past the rear seal under very heavy loads but will still leak just from idling.
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