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1998 Porsche Boxster 2.5L Front Crank Seal
Posted to European Miscellaneous on 9/20/2006 11 Replies

after running at mid range rpm for a few moments this engine makes a horriffic squealing sound. I have traced it to air being drawn in through the front crank seal. the noise goes away when the dipstick is removed. there is a lot of vacuum at the dipstick tube...

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Message Closed w/FIX

car Vehicle Data

1998 Porsche Boxster

VIN WPOCA2985W
Engine2.5 L / 6 cyl / GAS
Trans5-speed Standard
DeliveryFI
AffectedFront Crank Seal
ConditionsNoise
Message Closed w/FIX

car Vehicle Data

1998 Porsche Boxster

VIN WPOCA2985W
Engine2.5 L / 6 cyl / GAS
Trans5-speed Standard
DeliveryFI
AffectedFront Crank Seal
ConditionsNoise