Crankshaft oil seal (vibration damper end), replacing: Removing

WARNING: This page does not describe the selected car, but rather 7 other vehicles, including the 2005 Volkswagen GTI, 2004 Volkswagen Jetta, 2004 Volkswagen GTI, 2003 Volkswagen Jetta, and 2003 Volkswagen GTI. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Remove ribbed belt → Ribbed belt, removing and installing under Ribbed belt, removing and installing .

Fig 1: Loosening/Tightening Securing Bolt, Using Counter-Holder T10069 To Hold Vibration Damper

Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN UNITED STATES, INC.

Remove vibration damper. To do this, hold vibration damper with Counter support T10069.
Unscrew inner part of oil seal extractor 3203 three turns (approx. 4 mm) out of the outer part and lock with knurled screw.

Fig 2: Identifying Oil Seal Remover 3203

Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN UNITED STATES, INC.

Lubricate threaded head of oil seal extractor 3203, place it in position and exerting firm pressure screw it as far as possible into oil seal.
Loosen knurled screw and turn inner part against crankshaft until oil seal is pulled out.