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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the flywheel. Refer to Engine Flywheel Replacement .
  2. Install the guide pins from J 43320  into the crankshaft.
  3. Fig 1: View Of Guide Pins In Crankshaft
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  4. Install the J 43320  over the guide pins.
  5. Using a suitable drill, insert eight of the self-drilling sheet metal screws into the rear crankshaft seal, using a criss-cross pattern. The self-tapping screws are included with the J 43320  .
  6. Fig 2: J 43320 Self-Drilling Sheet Metal Screws Installation Sequence
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  7. Thread the center bolt of J 43320  into the crankshaft to remove the seal.
  8. Fig 3: View Of J 43320 & Center Bolt
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  9. Remove the guide pins from the crankshaft.