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Rear Crankshaft Oil Seal: Removal

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  1. REMOVE ENGINE AND TRANSAXLE 
    1. Remove the engine and transaxle (See REMOVAL ).
  2. REMOVE AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the automatic transaxle (See DISASSEMBLY ).
  3. REMOVE DRIVE PLATE AND RING GEAR SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Using SST, hold the crankshaft pulley.

      SST 09213-54015, 09330-00021, 91551 -80650 

      Fig 1: Holding Crankshaft Pulley Using SST
      G06030119Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Remove the 8 bolts, front drive plate spacer, drive plate and ring gear sub-assembly, and rear drive plate spacer.
    Fig 2: Locating Drive Plate And Ring Gear Sub-Assembly Bolts
    G06030120Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  4. REMOVE REAR ENGINE OIL SEAL 
    1. Using a knife, cut off the lip of the oil seal.
    2. Using a screwdriver, pry out the oil seal.

      HINT:

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

      NOTE: Do not damage the surface of the oil seal press fit hole or the crankshaft.
      Fig 3: Cutting Off Lip Of Oil Seal
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