11 14 151 Replacing radial crankshaft seal on transmission side (N54, N54T from 1-1-1-09)

Special tools required:

Necessary preliminary tasks

Remove FLYWHEEL .

IMPORTANT: Magnet wheel (1) is magnetic.
Keep magnet wheel (1) in a plastic bag away from swarf.

Remove magnet wheel (1) from crankshaft.

Fig 1: Identifying Crankshaft Magnet Wheel

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Release screw on pulse sensor (1).

Slide PULSE SENSOR (2) upwards.

Fig 2: Identifying Pulse Sensor Screw

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IMPORTANT: Drill size maximum 2.5 millimeters.
Remove swarf immediately.

Drill a hole with a drill (1) in the radial shaft seal (see arrow).

Fig 3: Locating Radial Shaft Seal Hole

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IMPORTANT: Immediately carefully remove swarf on the radial shaft seal (1).

Fig 4: Locating Radial Shaft Seal

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Screw in special tool 23 0 490 in direction of arrow.

Drive out radial shaft seal with impact weight in direction of arrow.

IMPORTANT: Immediately carefully remove residual swarf.

Fig 5: Removing Radial Shaft Seal

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Prepare radial shaft seal (1) on special tool 11 8 220 .

Fig 6: Identifying Radial Shaft Seal

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Position the radial shaft seal (1) with special tool 11 8 220 on the crankshaft.

Fig 7: Positioning Radial Shaft Seal Using Special Tool (11 8 220)

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Brush radial shaft seal (1) over the special tool 11 8 220 .

Move radial shaft seal (1) parallel up against the crankcase.

Fig 8: Moving Radial Shaft Seal

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Fasten special tool 11 9 182 with special tool 11 9 184 on the crankshaft.

Fig 9: Installing Special Tool (11 9 184) On Crankshaft

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Installation note:

Prepare special tool 11 9 181 for installation.

Connect special tool 11 9 185 onto special tool 11 9 181 .

Fig 10: Connecting Special Tool (11 9 185) Onto Special Tool (11 9 181)

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Pull on radial shaft seal with special tools 11 9 181 and 11 9 185 in combination with special tool 11 9 183 .

Fig 11: Pulling Radial Shaft Seal

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Screw on radial shaft seal with special tool 11 9 183 to limit position.

Fig 12: Installing Radial Shaft Seal Using Special Tool (11 9 183)

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Remove all special tools.

Assemble engine.