Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2019 GMC Savana 3500, 2019 GMC Savana 2500, 2019 Chevrolet Express 3500, and 2019 Chevrolet Express 2500. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- NOTE:
For proper orientation, note the installation direction of the oil seal. The oil seal is a reverse- Lip design. Install with "THIS SIDE OUT" displayed as shown.
Inspect the seal for proper orientation.
- NOTE:
- Do not lubricate the oil seal sealing surface.
- Do not use the crankshaft front oil seal again.
Install the crankshaft front oil seal (3) onto the threaded rod, nut and washer from EN-41478-A crankshaft front oil seal installer (1) and EN-51091 crankshaft front oil seal installer (2).
- Install the EN-41478-A crankshaft front oil seal installer threaded rod, nut and washer (1) and EN-51091 crankshaft front oil seal installer (2) and oil seal (3), into the end of the crankshaft.
- Use the EN-41478-A
crankshaft front oil seal installer (1) and EN-51091
crankshaft front oil seal installer (2) in order to install the oil seal (3) into the cover bore.
- Use a wrench and hold the hex on the installer bolt.
- Use a second wrench and rotate the installer nut clockwise until the seal bottoms in the cover bore.
- Remove the tool.
- Inspect the oil seal for proper installation. The oil seal should be installed evenly and completely into the front cover bore.
Crankshaft Balancer (1) - Install - Crankshaft Balancer Replacement