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dented rear main seal when installing...

I Install it right just some minor tap but I dont knoe what hsppened, when re-checking it after I saw this small light dent on the outer side edges of the seal, do I need to re replace this again?

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Re: dented rear main seal when installing...

I would not expect any issues from that, even if you chunked off a bit it won’t leak unless you punch hole all the way through.
The inner lip is a different matter, one small nick on its edge will seep oil.
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Re: dented rear main seal when installing...

Originally Posted by Slumpertcivic
I would not expect any issues from that, even if you chunked off a bit it won’t leak unless you punch hole all the way through.
The inner lip is a different matter, one small nick on its edge will seep oil.

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