Rear Crankshaft Main Bearing Seal: Service and Repair

Crankshaft Rear Oil Seal Replacement

Special Tools

EN-658 - Rear Main Seal Installer

For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools Tools and Equipment.

Removal Procedure

1. If equipped with automatic transmission remove the flex plate. Refer to Automatic Transmission Flex Plate Replacement Service and Repair.

2. If equipped with manual transmission remove the engine flywheel. Refer to Engine Flywheel Replacement Service and Repair





Note:
Do not damage the outside diameter of the crankshaft or chamber with any tool.

3. Using a flat-bladed tool, remove the rear crankshaft oil seal (1).

Installation Procedure





1. Install the crankshaft rear oil seal (1) with EN-658 - installer(2).





2. Using the EN-658 - installer(2) , install a NEW crankshaft real oil seal (1).

3. If equipped with automatic transmission install the flex plate. Refer to Automatic Transmission Flex Plate Replacement Service and Repair.

4. If equipped with manual transmission install the engine flywheel. Refer to Engine Flywheel Replacement Service and Repair