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79. Engine Front Cover Assemble




Engine Front Cover Assemble

Special Tools

* EN-46103 - Camshaft Actuator Valve Seal Remover/Installer

* J 29184 - Output Shaft Seal Installer





Important: Do not lubricate the crankshaft front oil seal or crankshaft balancer sealing surfaces. The crankshaft balancer is installed into a dry seal.


1. Install the NEW crankshaft front oil seal into the engine front cover using the J 29184 - output shaft seal installer.




2. Place the seal into position with the notches (1) in the seal down. The notches (1) will face inboard when properly installed.




3. Install the NEW camshaft position actuator valve oil seals into the engine front cover using the EN-46103 - camshaft actuator valve seal remover/installer.

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