jaysyro Member Joined Apr 21, 2021 Messages 33 Location New York Dec 15, 2022 #1 Any way to stop this leak without dropping the oil pan? Gasket is felpro and brand new. Tighten the bolts up? Squirt some RTV over the area?
Any way to stop this leak without dropping the oil pan? Gasket is felpro and brand new. Tighten the bolts up? Squirt some RTV over the area?
G Gilaguy23 YJ Enthusiast Joined Apr 12, 2021 Messages 987 Location Q town New Mexico Dec 15, 2022 #2 Check them bolts, but are you sure its not the crank seal leaking?
Flyer58 YJ Enthusiast Joined Apr 12, 2020 Messages 924 Location Magnolia, Texas Dec 15, 2022 #3 Beware that over tightening them can warp the pan flange and cause it to leak. Wash all that gunk off the front of the engine and try to pinpoint the location of the leak. Like mentioned it could be the front seal.
Beware that over tightening them can warp the pan flange and cause it to leak. Wash all that gunk off the front of the engine and try to pinpoint the location of the leak. Like mentioned it could be the front seal.
Dhad New Member Joined Dec 12, 2022 Messages 2 Location Midlothian Texas Dec 15, 2022 #4 Same thing on mine with the same gasket. Dropped the pan added a little goop and oil leak is gone. Good luck. On the down side I have to check my oil now to make sure its still in there
Same thing on mine with the same gasket. Dropped the pan added a little goop and oil leak is gone. Good luck. On the down side I have to check my oil now to make sure its still in there