Crank Pulley: Removal

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NOTE: When replacing a single part, perform the work with the engine assembly installed to body.

When working on the vehicle
NOTE: When working on the vehicle, perform the following steps also.
1. Remove the radiator main fan & fan motor assembly and radiator sub fan & fan motor assembly. Ref. to COOLING(H4DO)>Radiator Main Fan and Fan Motor>REMOVAL . Ref. to COOLING(H4DO)>Radiator Sub Fan and Fan Motor>REMOVAL .
Remove the V-belts. Ref. to MECHANICAL(H4DO)>V-belt>REMOVAL>V-BELT .
Use the ST to lock the crank pulley, and remove the crank pulley bolt.
NOTE: To prevent damaging ST1, attach the ST2 onto the ST1 as shown.

ST1 18355AA000 PULLEY WRENCH

ST2 18334AA000 PULLEY WRENCH PIN SET

Fig 1: Attaching ST2 Onto ST1
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ST1 18355AA000 PULLEY WRENCH

ST2 18334AA000 PULLEY WRENCH PIN SET

Fig 2: Removing Crank Pulley Bolt
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Remove the crank pulley.
Remove the front oil seal from the chain cover.

Fig 3: Locating Front Oil Seal From Chain Cover

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