Vibration Damper Sealing Ring, Replacing: Procedure

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-- Remove the vibration damper. Refer to VIBRATION DAMPER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

The Tensioning Pins T10531/2 is installed.

-- 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-.

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-- Push the seal -arrow- with the -T10354- on the -T10531/2- and place on the lower timing chain cover.

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-- Additionally attach the -T10375- and tighten the -T10531/4-.

-- Drive the seal in all the way using the -T10354-.

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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. Refer to VIBRATION DAMPER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .