Special Tools

EN-48869 Front Crankshaft Seal Installer

1. Remove the crankshaft balancer. Refer to Crankshaft Balancer Replacement .



2. Pry out the crankshaft front oil seal with a flat-bladed tool such as a large screwdriver. Refer to the instructions supplied with the replacement part.
3. Inspect the crankshaft, the crankshaft balancer and the engine front cover for wear and/or damage. Replace or repair the crankshaft, the crankshaft balancer and/or engine front cover as necessary.

1. Lubricate the crankshaft front oil seal with engine oil in order to make installation easier.

Important: Ensure that the crankshaft front oil seal lip faces the engine.

2. Install the crankshaft front oil seal using the EN-48869 .



3. Ensure the crankshaft front oil seal is installed flush to the engine front cover (1).
4. Install the crankshaft balancer. Refer to Crankshaft Balancer Replacement .
5. Inspect for leaks.