Rear Main Oil Seal
REAR MAIN OIL SEALTool Required: J 34686 Rear Main Oil Seal Installer
Install or Connect
1. Apply engine oil to ID and OD of new seal. Slide seal over mandrel until back of seal bottoms squarely against collar of tool (Figures 64 and 65).
2. Rear main oil seal (32).
A. Align dowel pin of J 34686 with dowel pin in crankshaft and attach J 34686 to crankshaft by hand or tighten attaching screws to 5N.m (44 lb. in.).
B. Turn "T" handle of J 34686 50 the collar pushes the seal into the bore. Turn handle until the collar is tight against the cylinder case, this will ensure the seal is seated properly.
C. Loosen the "T" handle of J 34686 until it comes to a stop.
D. Remove J 34686 attaching screws.
Inspect:
^ Check to ensure seal is seated squarely in bore.