Oil seal on vibration damper end of crankshaft, replacing: Removing

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Remove "V" ribbed belt, refer to Ribbed V-belt, removing and installing .

Fig 1: Vibration Damper Locked In Position With Counter Hold 3406

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Remove vibration damper by locking it in position with counter hold 3406.
Remove vibration damper bolt.
Turn inner section of oil seal remover 3203 three turns (approx. 4 mm) out of outer section and lock in position with knurled screw.

Fig 2: Identifying Oil Seal Remover 3203

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Coat threaded head of oil seal remover 3203 with oil, set in place and with heavy pressure, screw it as far as possible into seal.
Loosen knurled screw and turn inner part against crankshaft until seal is removed.