Crankshaft Seal, Replacing, Belt Pulley Side: Removing

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-- Remove the ribbed belt. Refer to RIBBED BELT, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Remove the toothed belt. Refer to TOOTHED BELT, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Remove the crankshaft toothed belt sprocket. To do so, lock the toothed belt sprocket using the :3415 .

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-- Install the toothed belt crankshaft sprocket bolt by hand all the way into the crankshaft for guiding the seal remover.

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-- Remove the inner portion of :3203 nine rotations (approximately 20 mm) from outer panel and secure with knurled bolt.

-- Lubricate the threaded head on the :3203 , position it and install it as far as possible into the seal using force.

-- Loosen knurled thumb screw and turn inner portion against crankshaft until the seal is pulled out.

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