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How Often do Rear Main Seals Fail?

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Old 09-15-2019, 02:56 PM
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Originally Posted by s2000maniac
I have a 2003 s2k w/ 34k miles and for some odd reason the rear main seal was replaced at 13k miles by a random shop. This was on the history report. Now I can see some very small oil around the transmission area. I’m guessing they either installed it wrong or distorted the crank. Also it looks like they put a cheap throw out bearing coz it’s noisy too.
Could be an aftermarket rear seal as well.
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