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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the crankshaft balancer and bolt. Refer to Crankshaft Balancer Replacement .
  2. Important: Do not damage the seal bore or the seal contact surfaces.


    Object Number: 42228  Size: SH
  3. Pry out the seal with a screwdriver.

Installation Procedure

Tools Required

J 35354 Seal Installer


    Object Number: 36662  Size: SH
  1. Use the J 35354 in order to install the seal.
  2. • Use the crankshaft balancer bolt with the tool.
    • Tighte the bolt until the seal is seated in the cover.
  3. Remove the J 35354 .
  4. Coat the outside surface of the crankshaft balancer with GM P/N 10522497 lubricant or equivalent.
  5. Remove the crankshaft balancer and bolt. Refer to Crankshaft Balancer Replacement .