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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the engine. Refer to Engine Replacement (LF4 (Automatic Transmission)) Engine Replacement (LF4 (Manual Transmission)) .
  2. Remove the engine flywheel. Refer to Engine Flywheel Replacement .
  3. Remove the oil pan to crankshaft rear oil seal housing bolts . Refer to Oil Pan Replacement (LF4) .
  4. Fig 1: Crankshaft Rear Oil Seal & Housing Bolts
    GM2658930Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  5. Remove the crankshaft rear oil seal and housing bolts (1).
  6. Fig 2: Crankshaft Rear Oil Seal Housing Pry Points
    GM2658949Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  7. Use the pry points located at the edge of the crankshaft rear oil seal housing to separate the RTV sealant.
  8. Fig 3: Crankshaft Rear Oil Seal Housing
    GM2658951Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  9. Remove and discard the crankshaft rear oil seal and housing (1).