Front Crankshaft Seal: Service and Repair

Crankshaft Front Oil Seal Replacement

^ Tools Required
- J 35354-A Seal Installer

Removal Procedure
1. Remove the crankshaft balancer.





2. Pry out the crankshaft front oil seal with a flat bladed tool such as a large screwdriver. Use care to avoid damaging the crankshaft front oil seal bore or the crankshaft front oil seal contact surfaces.

Important: Be careful not to damage the crankshaft.

3. Inspect the crankshaft balancer and engine front cover for scratches.

Installation Procedure





1. Install the crankshaft front oil seal in the engine front cover using the J 35354-A.
2. Tighten the bolt until the crankshaft front oil seal is seated in the engine front cover.
3. Remove the J 35354-A.
4. Install the crankshaft balancer.
5. Inspect for leaks.
6. Perform the CKP system variation learn procedure.