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Rear Main Bearing Oil Seal

  1. Remove rear transmission adaptor plate. Remove two bolts attaching oil pan to seal housing and seven bolts attaching seal housing to crankcase. Remove seal housing and press out old seal.
    Fig 1: Using Dial Indicator to Check Crankshaft End Play
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  2. Coat O.D. of seal with grease and press seal into housing with lip facing crankshaft. Install a new gasket coated with sealing compound. Carefully install seal housing with a plain copper washer on top bolt.
    Fig 2: Fitting Rear Main Bearing Seal Housing into Place
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