Do these transmissions in the v6, 3.5l have a front seal?

2013 HONDA ACCORD
180,000 MILES • V6 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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BHAMDOC1973
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Do these transmissions in the v6, 3.5l have a front seal that is recommended to be replaced? Since am replacing the motor i need to know so i can order one.
Mar 29, 2023 at 5:12 PM
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I would think so to help keep the fluid inside the housing via the input shaft. Can you please upload a picture of what you are seeing?
Mar 30, 2023 at 11:12 AM
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Oh it's behind the torque converter, dry with no issues.
Mar 30, 2023 at 12:00 PM
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Okay, it is up to you if you want to replace it.
Mar 30, 2023 at 1:36 PM
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