Century V6-3100 3.1L VIN M SFI (1998)
Front Crankshaft Seal: Service and Repair
REMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Remove the crankshaft balancer.
2. Pry out the crankshaft front oil seal with a flat-bladed tool.
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.
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
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Tools Required
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J 35468 Crankshaft Front Oil Seal Installer
1. Lubricate the crankshaft front oil seal with engine oil in order to make installation easier.
2. Install the crankshaft front oil seal using the J 35468
Make sure that the crankshaft front oil seal lip faces the engine.