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Seals and Gaskets: Service and Repair






Crankshaft Shaft Seal

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Pulling fixture (T10122)

Extractor hook (T20143)

Removing

Transmission removed.

- On a vehicle with automatic transmission, remove drive plate => [ Drive Plate ] Drive Plate.

- Position pulling hook (T20143/2) behind sealing lip on shaft seal as shown in the illustration.





- Support pulling hook (T20143/2) on sealing flange and pry out shaft seal.

- Clean running and sealing surface.

- Remove oil residue on crankshaft pins.

Installing

Do not lubricate the sealing ring before pressing it in.

- Slide new shaft seal - A - over fitting sleeve (T10122/1) onto guide sleeve (T10122/2).





Installed location: Closed side faces toward fitting sleeve.

- Separate fitting sleeve and guide sleeve.

- Place guide sleeve (T10122/2) with shaft seal on crankshaft.





- Press shaft seal in evenly all around using thrust piece (T10122/3) until flush.





The rest of installation is in reverse order of removal, note the following:

- Install drive plate => [ Drive Plate ] Drive Plate.