Crankshaft Oil Seal - Front: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Jeep Liberty. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Disconnect negative cable from battery.
- Remove accessory drive belt (Refer to COOLING/ACCESSORY DRIVE/DRIVE BELTS - REMOVAL) .
- Remove A/C compressor mounting fasteners and set aside.
- Drain cooling system (Refer to COOLING - STANDARD PROCEDURE) .
- Remove upper radiator hose.
- Disconnect electrical connector for fan mounted inside radiator shroud.
- Remove radiator shroud attaching fasteners.
- Remove radiator cooling fan and shroud (Refer to COOLING/ENGINE/RADIATOR FAN - REMOVAL) .
- Remove crankshaft damper bolt.
- Remove damper using Special Tools 8513 Insert and 1026 Three Jaw Puller. See Fig 1.
1 - SPECIAL TOOL 8513 INSERT 2 - SPECIAL TOOL 1026 - Using Special Tool 8511, remove crankshaft front seal. See Fig 2.
| 1 - SPECIAL TOOL 8511 |