whats it called? Back of oil pan.

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Mar 7, 2013 | 06:40 AM

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OcalaXJ

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Originally Posted by CCKen

It's called an Engine Oil Pan Support.

OEM P/N J3243116

A monkey would know that.

We have a winner! Thanks guys for the help.

Mar 7, 2013 | 09:22 AM

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CCKen

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From: Canton, MI

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Does this mean I win some banana pellets?

Mar 7, 2013 | 03:20 PM

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cruiser54

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Originally Posted by CCKen

Does this mean I win some banana pellets?

Does that "appeal" to you?

Mar 7, 2013 | 05:40 PM

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CCKen

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Does that "appeal" to you?

If you send them to me on time I could put them in Easter baskets for the kiddies.

Mar 7, 2013 | 07:26 PM

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Sparkys92XJ

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Year: 1992

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Originally Posted by OcalaXJ

2000 4.0. On the back of the oil pan there is a horseshoe looking seal that bolts up with the oil pan. It goes around that dip in the oil pan on the back. It has two bolts and looks like a thick seal or some kind.

Rear main seal

Mar 7, 2013 | 07:45 PM

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cruiser54

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Rear main seal

No. Did you read the thread? He's talking about the oil pan support.

Mar 7, 2013 | 07:53 PM

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Aljay

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Year: 2001

Model: Cherokee

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I bought one it was 30 bucks still sitting on my work bench .
Dealer parts guy did not even know its function !

Mar 7, 2013 | 08:46 PM

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DFlintstone

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From: Nor-Cal Coast

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Ha! Shoot, right there starring right at me! Waz a snake, might have bit me!

It does indeed look as it's designed to deal with some thermal expansion/contraction.

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