crankshaft seal

Started by matthg40, November 18, 2009, 09:50:51 PM

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matthg40

alrite all just another quickie question as regards to a previous post about an oil leak i took the polo to jabba sport and they seem to think that my crankshaft seal is  leaking  :-[. so what i need to know from you helpful lot is how big is this job to fix, i have the seal so just need info as to what im getting myself into thank you as always matt  ;D ;D ;D

PeteG40

which side, the drivers side or passenger (big end) side.

Both are a bit involved - big end side is behind flywheel so its a box/clutch/flywheel off

the drivers side is basically a timing belt job + removal of the crank bolt

matthg40

its the drivers side one the easier 1 lol