Rear Main Seal/Intermediate Support Cover O-ring may Leak Oil on Porsche 911

Submitted by Vehicle Owner · May 29, 2025
Published by RepairPal

Problem overview

Engine oil leaks can occur at the rear main seal and/or intermediate support cover o-ring; a revised seal is available. A careful diagnosis with proper tools is necessary to verify dimensional accuracy of the crankshaft to engine block.

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