Rear Crankshaft Main Bearing Seal: Service and Repair

Crankshaft Rear Oil Seal Replacement

^ Tools Required
- J 42067 Rear Main Seal Installer

Removal Procedure
1. Remove the transmission.





2. Remove the flywheel.





3. Important: Do not damage the outside diameter of the crankshaft or chamber with any tool.

Pry the crankshaft rear oil seal with a flat-bladed tool.

Installation Procedure





1. Use the J 42067 and install the seal.





2. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

Install the flywheel.
^ Tighten the flywheel bolts to 53 Nm (39 ft. lbs.) plus 25 degrees.
3. Install the transmission.