11 14 141 Replacing radial seal in lower timing case cover(S50 / S54): Removal:

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Fit special tool 11 2 384 on crankshaft.

Fig 1: Fitting Special Tool On Crankshaft

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Screw in special tool 11 2 380 until it is firmly connected to the radial seal.

Remove radial seal by tightening in the screw.

Fig 2: Removing Radial Seal

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