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Oil leak

2005 996 c4s
Just noticed a small oil leak between the two engine case halves near sump plate.Is there any think i can do to seal it up or is it engine taken apart to do.Thanks

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Is it towards the bell housing?
It could be from the RMS, they are a known area of leaks
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no ,other end
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Hi, I just had an oil leak from near the bellhousing on my 911 c4 2002. they told me that I need to replace the rear main seal.
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Clean the area up well. It might look like that's where the leak is, but it could be running down from somewhere higher. You need to positively ID where the leak starts.

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