Dodge Stratus - 2.4L Front Crank Seal

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Swanton Auto
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Dodge Stratus - 2.4L Front Crank Seal

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We have a 2.4 Dodge Stratus that keeps blowing front seal out. We have replaced oil pump...Yes the pump was replaced...waiting for customer to ok job
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Re: Dodge Stratus - 2.4L Front Crank Seal

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Swanton Auto wrote:We have a 2.4 Dodge Stratus that keeps blowing front seal out. We have replaced oil pump...
These are known for crank thrust bearing problems causing too much and play and blowing seals. Check crank end play.
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Re: Dodge Stratus - 2.4L Front Crank Seal

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ric hit it on the head.
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