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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: Installing Front Seal
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  1. Lubricate the exterior of the NEW seal with clean engine oil.
  2. Using J 35468  and a hammer, install the crankshaft front oil seal. See Special Tools .
  3. Ensure the crankshaft front oil seal is flush and square to the engine front cover.
  4. Install the crankshaft balancer. Refer to Crankshaft Balancer Replacement .