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.





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

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

Installation Procedure




1. Use the J 42067 and install the seal.





Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice.

2. Install the flywheel.

Tighten the flywheel bolts to 53 N.m (39 lb ft) plus 25 degrees.

3. Install the transmission.