- Remove the 5 rear main
oil seal housing bolts.
- Remove the rear main oil seal housing.
- Remove the gasket.
Notice: Properly support the seal housing to prevent damage to the seal during
removal. Damage to the seal will result in an oil leak.
- Use the following procedure in order to remove the oil seal:
4.1. | Support the oil seal housing for oil seal removal using 2 wood
blocks of equal thickness. |
4.2. | With the wood blocks on a flat surface, position the seal housing
and the blocks in order for the transmission side of the oil seal housing
to be supported across the dowel pin and the center bolt holes on both
sides of the oil seal opening. |
4.3. | Drive the crankshaft seal evenly out of the transmission side
of the oil seal housing. Use a small chisel in the relief grooves on the crankshaft
side of the oil seal housing. |