Tools Required
J 41478 Crankshaft
Front Oil Seal Installer
Removal Procedure
- Remove the crankshaft balancer. Refer to
Crankshaft Balancer Replacement
.
- Remove the crankshaft oil seal (1) from the front cover.
Installation Procedure
Important:
• | Do not lubricate the oil seal sealing surface. |
• | Do not reuse the crankshaft oil seal. |
- Lubricate the outer edge of the oil seal (1) with clean engine oil.
- Lubricate the front cover oil seal bore with clean engine oil.
- Install the crankshaft
front oil seal onto the J 41478
guide.
- Install the J 41478
threaded rod (with nut, washer, guide, and oil seal) into the end
of the crankshaft.
- Use the J 41478
in order to install the oil seal into the cover bore.
5.1. | Use a wrench and hold the hex on the installer bolt. |
5.2. | Use a second wrench and rotate the installer nut clockwise until
the seal bottoms in the cover bore. |
5.4. | Inspect the oil seal for proper installation. |
The oil seal should be installed evenly and completely into the front
cover bore.
- Install the crankshaft balancer. Refer to
Crankshaft Balancer Replacement
.