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Old 10-16-06, 08:04 AM
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Default Rear Main Seal?

anybody have the part number for this part..
needed for a 1990 Lexus LS400.

any other recommendations on replacing anything else when doing this job?
need some helpful advice or hints on things to look out for.
EGR pipe, Rear main seal, engine + trans. mounts..

am i forgetting anything?

help other LS owners out.

thanks
Old 10-21-06, 11:30 AM
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Also replace front & rear transmission seals while you're at it.
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nope that pretty much covers it without opening the intake manifold..
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thanks guys for the input..
its much appreciated..
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This some issue on the early motors? I have 232k now with no external oil leaks.
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not unless you maintain your ride.. I have 232k as well. But I use 20w50 Maxlife for the past 100k miles
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