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Rear Oil Seal Questions- 1.7 8v



Don't forget to check/replace the seals in your tranny bellhousing. I once put 
a 16v input shaft seal on an 8v transmission....(idiot...))  :p

> Time to get down and dirty and change my rear oil seal AGAIN!
> 
> It started leaking almost as soon as I replaced it the first time. Now I
> need some ideas on how I can insure that it doesn't happen again. Has
> anyone used some gasket sealer around the outer edge of the oil seal
> itself? Do I need to do anything to the oil seal carrier? Or perhaps the
> other oil seal ring found on the outer plate separating the engine from
> transaxle?
> 
> Thanks in advance!
> 
> 
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