Tools Required
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J 41478 Crankshaft Front Oil Seal Installer. See Special Tools .
- Do not lubricate the oil seal sealing surface.
- Do not use the crankshaft front oil seal again.
- Lubricate the outer edge of the oil seal (140) with clean engine oil.
- Lubricate the front cover oil seal bore with clean engine oil.
- Install the crankshaft front oil seal onto the J 41478 guide. See Special Tools .
- Install the J 41478 threaded rod, with nut, washer, guide, and oil seal, into the end of the crankshaft. See Special Tools .
- Use the J 41478
in order to install the oil seal into the cover bore. See Special Tools .
- Use a wrench and hold the hex on the installer bolt.
- Use a second wrench and rotate the installer nut clockwise until the seal bottoms in the cover bore.
- Remove the tool.
- Inspect the oil seal for proper installation. The oil seal should be installed evenly and completely into the front cover bore.
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