Crankshaft Sealing Flange, Removing And Installing, Vibration Damper Side: Removing:
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-- Remove the ribbed belt. Refer to RIBBED BELT, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
-- Remove the vibration damper. Refer to VIBRATION DAMPER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
-- Remove the bolts -1 and 2-.
-- Carefully pry up sealing flange.
-- Remove any sealant residue from the sealing surfaces.