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Camshaft Oil Seal Installation - In Car




Camshaft Oil Seal Installation - In Car

Special Tools Required

- Ball Joint Remover/Installer 07GAF-SD40330

1. Remove the timing belt Timing Belt Removal.

2. Remove the camshaft pulley and the back cover.

3. Remove the camshaft oil seal.

4. Clean and dry the camshaft oil seal housing.

5. Apply a light coat of new engine oil to the lip of the camshaft oil seal.

6. Using the ball joint remover/installer (A), a washer (B), and a 12 x 75 x 1.25 mm bolt (C), press in the new camshaft oil seal (D) squarely into the cylinder head to the specified installed height.









7. Measure the distance between the cylinder head surface (E) and the oil seal (F).






8. Clean the excess oil off the camshaft, and check that the oil seal lip is not distorted.

9. Apply new engine oil to the threads of the camshaft pulley mounting bolt. Install the back cover, then install the camshaft pulley:

- Front
- Rear

10. Install the timing belt Timing Belt Installation.