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Crankshaft Rear Oil Seal and Housing Replacement Housing Replacement

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 4071  Size: SH
  1. Remove the transmission assembly. Refer to Transmission Replacement or Transmission Replacement or Transmission Replacement in Transmission/Transaxle.
  2. Remove the flywheel.
  3. • Refer to Transmission Replacement .
    • Refer to Transmission Replacement .
    • Refer to Transmission Replacement .
  4. Loosen and lower the oil pan. Refer to Oil Pan Replacement .
  5. Remove the crankshaft rear oil seal and housing. Refer to Crankshaft Rear Oil Seal and Housing Removal .

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 4072  Size: SH
  1. Install a NEW crankshaft rear oil seal and housing gasket. Refer to Crankshaft Rear Oil Seal and Housing Installation .
  2. Install the oil pan. Refer toOil Pan Installation
  3. Install the flywheel.
  4. • Refer to Transmission Replacement .
    • Refer to Transmission Replacement .
    • Refer to Transmission Replacement .
  5. Install the transmission assembly and the engine flywheel.
  6. • Refer to Transmission Replacement .
    • Refer to Transmission Replacement .
    • Refer to Transmission Replacement

Crankshaft Rear Oil Seal and Housing Replacement Seal Replacment

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 31379  Size: SH
  1. Remove the transmission assembly.
  2. • Refer to Transmission Replacement .
    • Refer to Transmission Replacement .
    • Refer to Transmission Replacement .
  3. Remove the flywheel. Refer to Engine Flywheel Replacement .
  4. Loosen the oil pan. Refer to Oil Pan Replacement .
  5. Remove the crankshaft rear oil seal from the crankshaft rear oil seal housing. Refer to Crankshaft Rear Oil Seal and Housing Removal .

Installation Procedure

Tools Required

J 35621-B Crankshaft Rear Oil Seal Installer


    Object Number: 334550  Size: SH
  1. Use the J 35621-B to install the NEW oil seal.
  2. Install the crankshaft rear oil seal. Refer to Crankshaft Rear Oil Seal and Housing Installation .
  3. Tighten the oil pan. Refer to Oil Pan Replacement .
  4. Install the flywheel. Refer to Engine Flywheel Replacement
  5. Install the transmission assembly.
  6. • Refer to Transmission Replacement .
    • Refer to Transmission Replacement .
    • Refer to Transmission Replacement .