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Rear Main Bearing Oil Seal: Removal

With engine removed from vehicle, remove rear cover plate and flywheel. Using a sharp awl and hammer, drive tip of awl through metal casing of seal. Use a sheet metal screw to remove seal, using care not to damage sealing surfaces. See Fig. 7. 

Fig 1: Removing Crankshaft Rear Oil Seal
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