Timing Chain Cover Seal

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Conditions

The timing chain cover is removed.

Special tools and workshop equipment required

Arbor VW 195
Tube 60 mm Dia.VW 415 A
Fitting Sleeve 3241/4

Fig 1: Driving Out Sealing Ring

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Fig 2: Driving In Seal

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-- Support the timing chain cover with supports -arrows- on a firm surface and press in the new seal until it is seated.