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Crankshaft Seal Retainer|Service and Repair|Page 3419 > < Crankshaft Gear/Sprocket|Specifications
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Crankshaft Seal Retainer: Service and Repair

Rear sealing flange, removing and installing 

Special tools and equipment 
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Electric drill with plastic brush attachment

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Protective goggles

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Silicone sealant-, Refer to Parts Supplier

Removing 

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Remove engine

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Separate engine from transmission.

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Remove drive plate

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Unbolt rear sealing flange (arrow).

Installing 

Note:  Replace gaskets and seals.

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Put a rag over open part of sump.

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Carefully remove remaining sealant on upper section of sump.

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Remove sealant remaining on sealing flange (with rotating plastic brush or similar).

WARNING:  Wear eye protection 

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Clean sealing surfaces- they must be free of oil and grease.

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