Rear Crankshaft Main Bearing Seal: Service and Repair

1. Relieve fuel pressure.
2. Remove transaxle from vehicle.
3. Remove flywheel from engine.
4. Remove rear cover plate.
5. Using a suitable tool, punch a hole into the seal metal surface between the lip and block. Using jet plug remover T77L-9533-B, or equivalent, remove seal.
6. Reverse procedure to install. Tighten flywheel bolts to 73-87 Nm (54-64 ft lb).