FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Front Crankshaft Seal: Service and Repair


Remove hub for vibration damper, refer to Harmonic Balancer.





Fit special tool 11 2 383 to crankshaft.





Fit special too 111 2 385 to crankshaft.
Align groove in special tool 11 2 385 with woodruff key in crankshaft.

Note: Special tool 11 2 385 centers special tool 11 2 380.





Screw in special tool 11 2 380 until it has made firm contact with radial seal.
Remove radial seal by tightening screw on special tool.





Installation: Coat sealing lips of new radial sealing ring with oil. Using special tool 11 3 280 and centering screw, install new radial seal flush with timing case cover.