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Front Crankshaft Seal: Service and Repair

Sealing Flange, Belt Pulley Side

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

‹› Trim removal wedge (3409)

‹› Oil seal guide sleeve (T03004)

‹› Hand drill with plastic brush attachment

‹› Protective eyewear

‹› Silicone sealant (D 174 003 A2)

Removing

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Remove the Air Conditioning (A/C) compressor ribbed belt. Refer to --> [ Ribbed Belt ] See: Drive Belts, Mounts, Brackets and
Accessories/Drive Belt/Service and Repair/Ribbed Belt.

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Lock the crankshaft. Refer to --> [ Crankshaft, Locking ] See: Cylinder Block Assembly/Crankshaft/Service and Repair/Procedures/Crankshaft,
Locking. 

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Remove the crankshaft pulley/vibration damper.

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Remove the belt tensioner - 1 -.

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Remove the bolts - 2 -.

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Beginning at the alignment bushings - arrows -, pry up the sealing flange - 1 - using a suitable screwdriver -  A -.

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