Front Crankshaft Seal: Service and Repair

Crankshaft Front Oil Seal Replacement

Tools Required
* J 29184 Oil Seal Installer
* J 45000 Seal Remover

Removal Procedure




1. Remove the crankshaft balancer. Refer to Crankshaft Balancer Replacement (Service and Repair).
2. Use J 45000 in order to remove the crankshaft oil seal.

Installation Procedure





Important: Do not lubricate the crankshaft front oil seal or the crankshaft balancer sealing surfaces.


1. Use the J 29184 or equivalent to install the crankshaft front oil seal.
2. Install the crankshaft balancer. Refer to Crankshaft Balancer Replacement (Service and Repair).