Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Chevrolet Monte Carlo and 2003 Chevrolet Impala. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the crankshaft balancer. Refer to Crankshaft Balancer Replacement .
- Pry out the crankshaft front oil seal with a flat-bladed tool such as a large screwdriver.
- Inspect the crankshaft, the crankshaft balancer and the engine front cover for wear and/or damage. Replace or repair the crankshaft, the crankshaft balancer and/or engine front cover as necessary.