Front Crankshaft Seal: Service and Repair

Crankshaft Front Oil Seal Replacement

^ Tools Required
- J 29184 Oil Seal Installer

Removal Procedure





1. Remove the A/C compressor and power steering pump drive belt.
2. Remove the generator and water pump drive belt.
3. Remove the crankshaft balancer.
4. Use a flat-bladed tool in order to remove the crankshaft oil seal.

Installation Procedure





1. Important: Do not lubricate the crankshaft front oil seal or the crankshaft balancer sealing surfaces.

Use the J 29184 or equivalent to install the crankshaft front oil seal.
2. Install the crankshaft balancer.
3. Install the generator and water pump drive belt.
4. Install the A/C compressor and power steering pump drive belt.