Is there a special sealant needed when re-installing a sump?It feels like a silicone compound and comes off easy on the wire wheel.Must be good stuff if not using a gasket.
sealant used on sump
Started by nbturbo, Oct 20 2017 08:59 AM
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Posted 20 October 2017 - 09:34 AM
Like most of these things, Subaru recommends THREE BOND 1215 or equivalent.. ie: RTV silicone.
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Posted 20 October 2017 - 09:35 AM
I used Permatex Ultra Grey.
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Posted 20 October 2017 - 05:11 PM
^ ditto to barb's comment.
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Posted 20 October 2017 - 10:08 PM
Thanks for that info fellas.
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