11 14 141 Replacing radial seal below timing case cover (M62)

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Removing hub for vibration damper,

refer to 11 23 031 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING HUB FOR VIBRATION DAMPER (M62)

Fit special tool 11 2 383 to crankshaft.

Fig 1: Fitting Special Tool 11 2 383 To Crankshaft

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Screw on special tool 11 2 380 until it is securely connected to the radial seal.

Remove radial sealing ring by tightening in the screw.

Fig 2: Removing Radial Sealing Ring Using Special Tool 11 2 380

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Coat sealing lips of new radial sealing ring with oil.

Using special tool 11 1 220 and central screw, install radial seal until flush with timing case cover.

Fig 3: Installing Radial Seal Until Using Special Tool 11 1 220

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