Crankshaft Seal, Timing Chain Side, Replacing: Procedure

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Engine or transmission removed.

-- Remove drive plate. Refer to DRIVE PLATE, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Pry out the seal using the Puller - Crankshaft/Power Steering Seal:T20143/2 .

Fig 1: Prying Out Crankshaft Seal Ring Using Extractor Lever T20143/2

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-- Make an 8 mm hole -arrow 2- in the Seal Installer - Crankshaft:T10122/2 for the alignment sleeve.

Fig 2: Drill An 8 Mm Hole -Arrow 2- In Guide Sleeve T10122/2 For Alignment Sleeve

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-- Use the hole -arrow 1- in the washer as a template when drilling.

-- Clean the running and sealing surfaces.

Fig 3: Identifying Seal, Sleeve T10122/1 And Assembly Tool T10122/2

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-- Position Seal Installer - Crankshaft:T10122/1 on Seal Installer - Crankshaft:T10122/2 and slide seal -A- onto pull sleeve.

-- Remove the guide sleeve.

-- Position the pull sleeve with the seal on the crankshaft.

Fig 4: Identifying Pull Sleeve T10122/2 With Sealing Ring On Crankshaft

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-- Press in sealing ring all around evenly and flush using Seal Installer - Crankshaft:T10122/3 .

Fig 5: Pressing Crankshaft Seal Ring Onto Crankshaft Till Fully Seated

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-- Install drive plate. Refer to DRIVE PLATE, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .