Crankshaft Seal
By David Sturtz, April 15, 2008
The crankshaft seal is the mechanical oil seal between the crankshaft and the timing cover.
Symptoms of a Bad or Failing Crankshaft Seal
- Engine oil leak
Crankshaft Seal Related Repair Advice
- The sealing surface of the crankshaft or the crankshaft pulley (depending on the engine design) should be inspected for damage when replacing the crankshaft seal
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How to change a crankshaft seal

major oil leakage, well lets say in the vaciity of the oil pan area i reckon
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