Removal

1AR-FE ENGINE MECHANICAL: REAR CRANKSHAFT OIL SEAL: REMOVAL

1. REMOVE ENGINE ASSEMBLY WITH TRANSAXLE

(a) Remove the engine assembly with transaxle Removal.

2. REMOVE AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE ASSEMBLY (for 2WD)

(a) Remove the automatic transaxle assembly .

3. REMOVE AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE ASSEMBLY (for AWD)

(a) Remove the automatic transaxle assembly Removal.

4. REMOVE DRIVE PLATE AND RING GEAR SUB-ASSEMBLY

(a) Using SST, hold the crankshaft pulley.





SST : 09213-54015

SST : 91551-80650

SST : 09330-00021

(b) Remove the 8 bolts, front drive plate spacer, drive plate and ring gear sub-assembly, and rear drive plate spacer.





5. REMOVE REAR ENGINE OIL SEAL

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

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(b) Using a screwdriver, pry out the oil seal.

HINT
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

NOTICE:
Do not damage the surface of the oil seal press fit hole or the crankshaft.