oil leak

1997 TOYOTA RAV4
190,000 MILES • 2.0L • 4 CYL • FWD • MANUAL
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DRJ843PB
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Can the cam bearing be replaced without taking the front end of the engine apart (again)?
Aug 6, 2017 at 7:31 PM
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Hello,

Unfortunately you cannot replace the cam seal without taking the engine apart.

Please let us know what happens.

Cheers, Ken
Aug 7, 2017 at 4:33 PM
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