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Engine Front Cover & Oil Seal

  1. Disconnect battery and remove crankshaft pulleys after first loosening drive belts and removing cooling fan. Remove alternator and mounting brackets. If equipped, remove air pump, diverter valve, brackets, and air conditioning compressor strut.
  2. Remove two bolts and nuts securing front cover to cylinder head. Remove four bolts securing compressor to engine and three compressor adjusting bolts (if equipped). Remove two front oil pan bolts. Remove front cover center attachment bolt and bottom left side bolt. Remove front cover and gaskets and pry out old seal.
  3. Dip new seal in engine oil and with lip facing inward, tap in squarely into front cover until flush with cover. Install front cover on engine in reverse of removal procedure using new gaskets.
NOTE: Front oil seal may be replaced with front cover installed by first removing crankshaft pulleys and prying out old seal.
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