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Honda Civic
Report: Engine Rear Main Oil Seal May Leak
Honda Civic Problem
16 Reports
Model Years Affected: 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000
Engine Affected: 1.6L 4 Cylinder
Average Mileage: 159,305 mi (80,000 mi - 257,000 mi)
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The engine rear main oil seal can leak. The transmission has to be removed to replace the seal to stop the leak.
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Visitor, 1998 Honda Civic, 1.6L 4 Cylinder, 257,000 mi
major oil leak in the front of the car
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dragonfly55, 1999 Honda Civic, 1.6L 4 Cylinder, 123,000 miRookie
my rear seal leaks I keep up with the oil and the changes, but have read this can be fixed without dropping tranny
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friscoj72, 1998 Honda Civic, 1.6L 4 CylinderRookie
I have tried to save a few bucks by putting in some rear seal gasket sealant. yeah, what a joke, that crap doesn't work.
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Visitor, 1996 Honda Civic, 1.6L 4 Cylinder, 189,000 mi
had many leaks, repair shop took care of most but this one remains... not work fixing.
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