Drainage of engine oil through a damaged crankshaft seal can make your BMW X1 engine run rough and ultimately cease operation. So, if your car crankshaft oil seal is damaged, find its cause and get it replaced immediately.

1. WHAT CAUSES YOUR

2. The crankshaft is a vital
piece of equipment of an
internal combustion engine.

3. You can find it in the bottom
end of your BMW X1 engine.

4. Its purpose is to convert linear
motion to rotational motion.

5. To operate smoothly, the
crankshaft needs a pair of seals.

7. You can find it attached to the
front-end of your BMW X1 engine
right next to the timing cover.

8. Its sole purpose is to seal
the crankshaft end and
thus prevent oil seepage
as the crankshaft rotates.

9. Typically, it's made of rubber
and comes in a round shape.

10. It can last for up to
100,000 miles.

13. Here’s how you can know if
your BMW X1 crankshaft
seal is leaking or not;
Oil is leaking from the engine
Clutch slip
Bad gas mileage
Humming engine noise
Puddles of oil beneath your car

15. Incorrect
installation

16. It’s one of the most common reasons
behind premature crankshaft seal
leak in your BMW X1.

19. As we discussed earlier, the
crankshaft seal is supposed to
last for up to 100,000 miles.

20. If you’re not replacing your
BMW X1’s crankshaft seal
after that interval, it might
break prematurely.

22. Physical damage due to impact from
other moving components can cause
premature crankshaft seal wear.

23. So, if you’re BMW X1 crankshaft
seal is damaged, get it replaced
immediately.

25. Oil leak due to a bad
crankshaft seal leak
can put your BMW
X1 engine at the risk
of serious damage.

26. So, if you're noticing
symptoms of a
crankshaft seal leak
in your car, get it
replaced immediately.

27. Crankshaft seal
essentially prevents the
seepage of motor oil.

28. However, cracked or damaged seal
fails to do so, as a result of which
your BMW X1 would leak oil.

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