Seal, Crankshaft Oil, Front: Removal: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2012 RAM Pickup. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Disconnect negative cable from battery.
- Remove accessory drive belt. Refer to BELT, SERPENTINE, REMOVAL .
- Remove A/C compressor mounting fasteners and set compressor aside.
- Drain cooling system. Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE .
- Remove upper radiator hose.
- Disconnect electrical connector for fan mounted inside radiator shroud.
- Remove radiator shroud attaching fasteners.NOTE:
Transmission cooler line snaps into shroud lower right hand corner.
- Remove radiator cooling fan and shroud. Refer to FAN, COOLING, ELECTRIC, REMOVAL and FAN, COOLING, VISCOUS, REMOVAL .
- Remove crankshaft damper bolt.
- Remove damper using Crankshaft Insert (special tool #8513A, Insert, Crankshaft) (1) and (special tool #1023, Puller) Three Jaw Puller (2).
- Using Crankshaft Front Seal Remover (special tool #8511, Remover, Seal) (1), remove crankshaft front seal.