Crankshaft oil seal - belt pulley end, replacing: Removing
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- Remove toothed belt. Refer to Toothed belts, removing, installing and tensioning .
- Remove crankshaft toothed belt pulley by counterholding toothed belt pulley with counterhold 3099.
NOTE:
- When bolting on the counterhold place two washers between the toothed belt pulley and the counterhold.
- To guide seal extractor, screw center bolt into crankshaft onto stop by hand.
- Unscrew inner part of oil seal extractor 3203 two turns (approx. 3 mm) out of outer part and lock with knurled screw.
- Lubricate threaded head of oil seal extractor, place in position and exert firm pressure - arrow - to screw it into oil seal as far as possible.
- Loosen knurled screw and turn inner part against crankshaft until oil seal is pulled out.