Balance Shaft Sealing Ring, Replacing, Intake Side

Special tools and workshop equipment required 

• Seal Installer, Intermediate Shaft - T10356/1-
• Seal Installer - Intermediate Shaft - T10353-
• Seal Installer - Intermediate Shaft - T10353/1-

Mandatory Replacement Parts 

• Bolt - Coolant pump toothed belt

Procedure 

• Remove the small coolant pipe. Refer to COOLANT PIPES, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
• Remove the coolant pump toothed belt. Refer to COOLANT PUMP TOOTHED BELT, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

TIP: 

The drive wheel bolt has left-hand thread.

• Remove the bolt -2- and then remove the drive wheel -1- for the coolant pump toothed belt.

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• Firmly press a screwdriver -1- on the surface of the sealing ring -2- in direction of -arrow B-.
• Pry out the sealing ring in direction of -arrow A-.
• Clean the contact and sealing surface.

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• Coat the sealing surface of the balance shaft -2- with transmission fluid.
• Push the sealing ring -1- onto the balance shaft.

• "Luftseite" or ("Outside") -arrow- must be readable from the outside.

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TIP: 

The drive wheel bolt has left-hand thread.

• Mount the -T10353- or -T10353/1- on the seal -1- and then tighten it all the way into the cylinder block with the bolt -2-. Be careful not to tilt the seal when doing this.
• Install the coolant pump toothed belt. Refer to COOLANT PUMP TOOTHED BELT, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
• Install the small coolant pipe. Refer to COOLANT PIPES, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

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