Front Crankshaft Seal: Service and Repair

REMOVAL
1. Remove the crankshaft vibration damper.
2. Remove timing belt.

Fig.57:

3. Remove crankshaft sprocket using Special Tool 6793 and insert C-4685-C2 (Fig. 57).

CAUTION: Do not nick shaft seal surface or seal bore.

Fig.58:

4. Using Tool 6771 to remove front crankshaft oil seal (Fig. 58). Be careful not to damage the seal surface of cover.

INSTALLATION

Fig.59:

1. Install new seal by using Special Tool 6780 (Fig. 59).
2. Place seal into opening with seal spring towards the inside of engine. Install seal until flush with cover.

Fig.60:

3. Install crankshaft sprocket using Special Tool 6792 (Fig. 60).
4. Install timing belt.
5. Install crankshaft vibration damper.