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Removing Crankshaft-Flywheel Sealing Ring

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  1. To prevent damage to the crankcase -2- when removing the sealing ring, fit drift punch at the position -arrow- underneath the crankshaft -1-.
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    Crankshaft sealing ring 

  2. Use drift punch, 1-mm tip Nr.167 to tap a small hole at a non-rubberised spot (rectangular window in the ring) on the sealing ring. → Drift punch 
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    Drift punch 

  3. Remove sealing ring.
    1. 3.1. Screw in extractor tip and use the slide hammer kit Nr.168 to knock out the sealing ring.
    2. 3.2. Alternatively, you can screw in a suitable tapping screw and pull out the sealing ring using a pliers.
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    Punching out sealing ring 

  4. Clean the crankshaft flange.
    1. 4.1. The crankshaft flange must be free of rust and dirt.
    2. 4.2. If necessary, clean it with brake cleaner and grind off any rust with a metal-polishing pad (e.g. Never Dull).
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    Cleaning crankshaft flange