Crankshaft Rear Oil Seal Installation: Installation

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J 44642 Crankshaft Rear Oil Seal Installer. See Special Tools .

Fig 1: Pressing Crankshaft Rear Oil Seal In Using J 44642

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Place the crankshaft rear oil seal onto the crankshaft.

IMPORTANT: The J 44642 must be fully secured to the crankshaft to ensure proper seal depth. See Special Tools .

Install the J 44642 to the crankshaft. See Special Tools .
Press the crankshaft rear oil seal into position using the J 44642 . See Special Tools . The J 44642 will bottom out when the seal reaches the proper depth. See Special Tools .
Remove the J 44642 . See Special Tools .