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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the transmission.
  2. Remove the flywheel.

    Important:  Make sure not to damage the outside diameter of the crankshaft or chamber with any tool.

  3. Pry the crankshaft rear oil seal with a flat bladed tool.
    Fig 1: Prying Crankshaft Rear Oil Seal
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