Removal

4GR-FSE ENGINE MECHANICAL: REAR CRANKSHAFT OIL SEAL: REMOVAL

1. REMOVE MANUAL TRANSMISSION ASSEMBLY (for Manual Transmission)

HINT
Removal.

2. REMOVE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION ASSEMBLY (for Automatic Transmission)

(a) Remove the automatic transmission assembly for A960E Removal.

3. REMOVE FLYWHEEL SUB-ASSEMBLY (for Manual Transmission)

(a) Using SST, hold the crankshaft.





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(b) Remove the 8 bolts and the flywheel.





4. REMOVE DRIVE PLATE AND RING GEAR SUB-ASSEMBLY (for Automatic Transmission)

(a) Using SST, hold the crankshaft.





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SST : 09330-00021

(b) Remove the 8 bolts, front spacer, drive plate and rear spacer.





5. REMOVE REAR ENGINE OIL SEAL

(a) Using a knife, cut through the oil seal lip.





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(b) Using a screwdriver with its tip taped, pry out the oil seal.

NOTICE:
After removal, check the crankshaft for damage. If it is damaged, smooth the surface with 400-grit sandpaper.

HINT
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.