Vibration Damper Seal, Replacing: Procedure
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Required preliminary work. Refer to Timing Chain Cover, Removing and Installing ; Vibration Damper Seal, Replacing.
-- Remove the vibration damper.
-- Remove the seal -arrow- with the :T40274 .
-- Clean the contact and sealing surface.
-- Push the seal -arrow- on the :T10354 .
- The closed side of the seal points to the :T10354 .
-- Push the seal -arrow- with the :T10354 on the :T10531/2 and place on the lower timing chain cover.
-- Additionally attach the :T10375 and tighten the :T10531/4 .
-- Drive the seal in all the way using the :T10354 .
Further installation is performed in reverse order of removal, while noting the following:
- Replace the bolt with O-ring for the vibration damper after removal.
-- Install the vibration damper.
Additional procedures. Refer to Timing Chain Cover, Removing and Installing ; Vibration Damper Seal, Replacing.