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Seal, Crankshaft Oil, Front: Installation: Installation

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Fig 1: Crankshaft Front Oil Seal Installer, Front Crankshaft Front Oil Seal & Garter Spring
GC0152677Courtesy of CHRYSLER GROUP, LLC
  1. Apply engine oil to the seal pilot diameter of the (special tool #10273, Installer, Crankshaft Front Oil Seal) (1) and to the inside diameter of the front crankshaft oil seal (2).
  2. Carefully install the oil seal onto the seal installer.
    NOTE:

    Make sure that the garter spring (3) is intact around the inside of the oil seal lip.

    Fig 2: Oil Seal, Installer & Bolt
    GC0152676Courtesy of CHRYSLER GROUP, LLC
  3. Apply engine oil to the outside diameter of the oil seal (1).
  4. Position the seal installer (2) on the crankshaft and install the crankshaft sprocket bolt (3).
    CAUTION:

    Only tighten the crankshaft sprocket bolt until the oil seal is seated in the oil pump. Overtightening of the bolt can crack the oil pump.

  5. Tighten the crankshaft sprocket bolt (3) until the crankshaft oil seal is seated in the oil pump.
    Fig 3: Front Crankshaft Seal
    GC0152678Courtesy of CHRYSLER GROUP, LLC
  6. Verify that the oil seal is uniformly seated and that the seal lip (1) is not curled inward toward the engine.
  7. Install the timing belt and sprockets. Refer to SPROCKET(S), TIMING BELT AND CHAIN, INSTALLATION .