Removal and Installation of Front Oil Seal: Installation
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- Apply new engine oil to both oil seal lip and dust seal lip of new front oil seal.CAUTION: Do not reuse front oil seal.
- Install front oil seal.
- Install front oil seal so that each seal lip is oriented as shown.
- Press-fit until the height of front oil seal is level with the mounting surface using suitable tool.
- Suitable drift: outer diameter 60 mm (2.36 in), inner diameter 50 mm (1.97 in).
CAUTION:- Be careful not to damage front timing chain case or crankshaft.
- Press-fit straight to avoid causing burrs or tilting oil seal.
- Install front oil seal so that each seal lip is oriented as shown.
- Installation of the remaining components is in the reverse order of removal.