Crankshaft Front Seal: Removal
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NOTE:
During engine repair procedures, cleanliness is extremely important. Any foreign material, including any material created while cleaning gasket surfaces, that enters the oil passages, coolant passages or the oil pan may cause engine failure.
- Remove the A/C compressor belt. Refer to: Air Conditioning (A/C) Compressor Belt .
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- Remove the crankshaft bolt and washer.
- Discard the bolt.
- Using a three leg puller, remove the crankshaft pulley. Use the General Equipment: Three Leg Puller.
- Using the special tool, remove and discard the crankshaft front seal.Use Special Service Tool: 303-409 (T92C-6700-CH) Remover, Crankshaft Seal.