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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the flywheel. Refer to Engine Flywheel Replacement .

    Important:  Take care not to damage the crankshaft seal surface with the pry tool.

  2. Remove the seal by inserting a screwdriver or similar tool in through the dust lip. Pry out the seal by moving the tool around the seal until the seal is removed.
    3. Fig 1: Removing Rear Oil Seal
    G01777169Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Inspect the bore for nicks or burrs. Correct the bores as required.
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