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Installation Procedure

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IMPORTANT:
  • Do not reuse the crankshaft oil seal or rear cover gasket.
  • Do not apply any type of sealant to the rear cover gasket (unless specified).
  • The special tool in this procedure is used to center the crankshaft rear oil seal.
  • All gasket surfaces should be free of oil or other foreign material during assembly.
  • The crankshaft rear oil seal MUST be centered in relation to the crankshaft.
  • The crankshaft rear oil seal will be installed after the rear cover has been installed.
  • An improperly aligned rear cover may cause premature rear oil seal wear and/or engine assembly oil leaks.
  1. Install the rear cover and gasket. Refer to Engine Rear Cover Installation .
    Fig 1: View Of Rear Cover, Bolts & Gasket
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    2. Fig 2: View Of Manual Transmission Engine Flywheel
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  2. Install the engine flywheel. Refer to Engine Flywheel Installation .
  3. Install the transmission clutch assembly. Refer to Clutch Assembly Replacement (CTS) or Clutch Assembly Replacement (CTS-V) in Clutch.
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