After removing everything off the front of the engine, you can usually loosen the oil pan bolts and remove the timing cover. Replace the seal and reinstall with a small amount of sealant on the corners where the timing cover meets the oil pan. The seal kits sold at auto parts stores usually have helpful instructions for modifying the corners of the timing cover to simplify installation.
how do you change a rear main seal in a Chevy 350 motor
How do you change a rear main seal on a 2001 Chevy 2500 HD long bed
You will have to remove the transmission and torque converter from the car to get to the front seal.
The engine rear main seal can only be replaced with the engine or transmission out of the vehicle.
You MUST remove the oil pan to change the rear main seal. It's the only way because it is a 2 piece seal that fits in the rear main cap and block.
rear main seal is the gasket around the crank between the rear of the motor and the transmission. front and rear main seals are usual spots for oil leaks.
Either drop the tranny or pull the engine.
you have to pull the transmission out-- or the enging which either is easier
valve cover gaskets, front main seal, rear main seal, timing chain cover gasket, could be any of these. ... How would i change a valve cover gasket on a 96 camaro rs. Their is a steel plate in the way on the left side.
Yes
Between 350 to 400.00 dollars depending on who does it.
Which oil seal and which engine?? There's an oil pan gasket, a rear main seal, a front seal, valve cover gaskets, and an oil pump shaft seal, just to name the main ones.