SEAL, Crankshaft Oil, Front
REMOVAL
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Remove the crankshaft sprocket (Refer to 09 - Engine/Valve Timing/SPROCKET(S)
, Timing Belt and Chain - Removal).
NOTE: Do not gouge or scratch the surface of the crankshaft when removing the front crankshaft oil seal.
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Remove the front crankshaft oil seal (1).
INSTALLATION
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The lip of the front oil seal faces away from the engine on installation. |
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Position the front crankshaft oil seal (1) into the front cover.

NOTE: The crankshaft sprocket bolt is a left handed thread.
- Using Installer, Front Crankshaft Oil Seal VM.10335 (2), install the front crankshaft oil seal using the vibration damper bolt (1) to draw the seal in place.
- Remove bolt (1) and the Installer, Front Crankshaft Oil Seal VM.10335 (2).
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Install the crankshaft sprocket (Refer to 09 - Engine/Valve Timing/SPROCKET(S)
, Timing Belt and Chain - Installation).
