Front Oil Seal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Nissan Sentra. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Remove the following parts:
- Engine under cover
- RH engine side cover
- Generator and power steering drive belts
- Crankshaft pulley
Remove front oil seal from front cover.
- Be careful not to scratch front cover.
  
  Fig 1: Removing Front Oil Seal From Front Cover
  Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
Apply new engine oil to new oil seal and install it using a suitable tool.
- Install new oil seal in the direction shown in Fig 2.
  
  Fig 2: Identifying Oil Seal Lip & Dust Seal Lip Orientation
  Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  
  Fig 3: Installing Oil Seal
  Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.