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Front Cover Oil Seal: Removal

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  1. Remove negative battery cable. If equipped, remove engine cover or floor pan. Remove upper fan shroud. Remove engine cooling fan. Remove accessory drive belt(s) and water pump pulley.
  2. Raise and support vehicle. Remove lower fan shroud. Remove crankshaft balancer bolt. Remove crankshaft pulley bolts and crankshaft pulley.
  3. Using Damper Puller/Installer (J-23523-F), remove crankshaft balancer. Carefully pry oil seal from front cover.