Probe V6-153 2.5L DOHC (1994)
Crankshaft Main Bearing Seal: Service and Repair
With Manual Transmission
REMOVAL
1. Remove transaxle, then secure flywheel by installing holding tool T74P-6375-A, or equivalent.
2. Loosen pressure plate bolts in two or three steps, then remove bolts and pressure plate.
Fig. 22 Flywheel Bolt Removal Sequence
3. Remove flywheel attaching bolts using sequence shown.
4. Using seal remover tool T92C-6700-CH, or equivalent, remove rear main seal.
INSTALLATION
1. Apply clean engine oil to outer lips of rear main seal.
2. Position seal on Crankshaft Seal Replacer tool T92C-6701-BH, or equivalent.
3. Install seal, then flywheel as follows:
a. Align flywheel to crankshaft, then loosely install flywheel bolts.
Fig. 22 Flywheel Bolt Removal Sequence
b. Install holding tool T74P-6375-A, or equivalent. Then, using sequence shown, tighten flywheel bolts in two passes to 45-49 ft lb.
c. Using Clutch Aligning tool No. T74P-7137-K, or equivalent, install clutch disc and pressure plate.
4. Install transaxle and check for leaks.
