Is there a bottom seal on the oil cooler?
Is there a bottom seal on the oil cooler?
Click to expand… Im not sure about the cooler. But i do know the 320’s Oil Filter housing unit has no bottom seal. It is actually connected to the engine. Great job Detane on this thread. This is the same oil leak that I am having as well.
What should I do if my oil cooler is leaking?
Repair involves replacing the two seals on the oil cooler. The oil cooler itself does not need to be replaced and can be reinstalled. When purchasing oil cooler seals always get the factory PURPLE color seals that are made of Viton. The older or aftermarket orange seals will leak much sooner.
How much does it cost to replace oil cooler seals?
The oil cooler seals themselves are not very expensive (about $5 each), but there are about $90 worth of other seals for the other items that must be replaced as well so we recommend getting a full oil cooler seal kit to do the job right. Figure about $100 in parts + 10 hours of labor at shop-rate.
When to use a high pressure seal cooler?
Seal coolers are used in high temperature applications to reduce the sealing temperature thereby enhancing and increasing the MTBF of the equipment. High pressure seal coolers designed in full compliance with API 682.
Where are the seals on the oil cooler?
Gasket located at either side of the catalytic converter and between the two elbows before the catalytic converter on some… Full set of replacement seals to complete an oil cooler seal replacement. Includes all gaskets and seals for the items that must be removed in order to access the oil cooler.
What are the gaskets on the oil cooler adapter?
The oil cooler adapter has two gaskets that connects the oil lines to the oil cooler and returns oil back to the motor. One gasket seals the oil cooler adapter to the engine block.
What happens when the oil cooler adapter wears out?
The oil cooler adapter has two gaskets that connects the oil lines to the oil cooler and returns oil back to the motor. One gasket seals the oil cooler adapter to the engine block. The other gasket seals the oil filter to the adapter. Occasionally, if the gasket wears out over time on either end of the oil cooling lines, it will cause oil to leak.
Where are the seals on the OM642 oil cooler?
Thermostat gasket for the OM642 thermostat. Thermostat gasket for the OM642 thermostat…. Gasket located at either side of the catalytic converter and between the two elbows before the catalytic converter on some… Full set of replacement seals to complete an oil cooler seal replacement.