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Crankshaft Front Seal: Installation

  1. Ensure all sealing surfaces are clean. Coat outside sealing surface of seal with multipurpose grease. Using Seal Installer (T94T-6700-AH), Thread Adapter (T94T-6379-AH3), Driver Sleeve (T79T-6316-A4) and Driver/Puller Screw (T79T-6316-A), install seal until seal is fully seated in front cover. Ensure seal installer aligns with key in crankshaft when installing seal.
  2. Apply Loctite No. 271 to inside diameter of NEW wear ring. Using Driver Handle (T80T-4000-W) and Damper Wear Ring Installer (T94T-6379-AH2), install NEW wear ring onto vibration damper. Ensure wear ring is fully seated on vibration damper.
    CAUTION: RTV sealant should be applied on crankshaft keyway before installing vibration damper.
  3. Apply RTV sealant on crankshaft keyway. Using Driver/Puller Screw (T79T-6316-A1), Driver Sleeve (T79T-6316-A4) and Thread Adapter (T94T-6379-AH3), install vibration damper. Install vibration damper bolt with washer and tighten to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS 
  4. To install remaining components, reverse removal procedure. Fill and bleed cooling system. See COOLING SYSTEM BLEEDING . Add engine oil if necessary.