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Replace a Spare part Crankshaft seal – a defective one or if the limit of use has been already reached. Find out useful information about Crankshaft seal
A crankshaft oil seal is a ring-shaped part made of elastic material, designed for sealing of the hole for crankshaft in a car engine cylinder head.
4 tips on crankshaft oil seal operation
Approximate lifetime of the crankshaft oil seal is 3 years or 120,000 - 150,000 operational kilometers. At the end of this time, the crankshaft oil seal should be replaced. This procedure should be entrusted to professionals at a service station.
Replace the part as soon as possible if leakage of oil through the crankshaft oil seal is found.
Perform replacement of motor oil and the oil filter according to the prescribed schedule. Use only high-quality oil, the type of which is suitable for your car engine.
Do not allow engine overheating.
Defects of the crankshaft oil seal, their causes and signs
Deformation. Usually, overheating of the engine and car use in off-road conditions lead to it. Also oil seal deformation may be a result of installation errors. Oil leakage indicates it.
Abrasive wear. This defect may be a result of failure to replace the oil or the oil filter according to the prescribed schedule. Scratches on the surface of the oil seal appear under the influence of wear products contained in used oil.
Mechanical damages. Unprofessional actions during part replacement may lead to tearing of the crankshaft oil seal. Also it can be provoked by increase of crankcase fumes pressure. Intense oil leakage occurs in this case.
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