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ENGINE - V8

OVERHAUL 12-2-51

8. Carefully remove oil seal from cylinder block to 

avoid damage to seal location or running 
surface on crankshaft.

Reassembly

1. Ensure both seal location and running  surface 

on crankshaft are clean. Ensure that bolt holes 
are clean and dry.

2. Lubricate replacement oil seal with engine oil.
3. Lubricate seal guide LRT-12-095 with engine 

oil and position to  crankshaft. 

4. Fit new seal squarely onto crankshaft and 

remove guide LRT-12-095.

5. Fit seal into location using tools LRT-12-091 

and LRT-99-003

6. Clean mating faces of flywheel and crankshaft, 

dowel and dowel hole. 

7. Fit flywheel to crankshaft and, working in a 

diagonal sequence, tighten bolts to 78 Nm (58 
lbf.ft). 

8. Fit CKP sensor.

 

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 ENGINE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM - 

V8, REPAIRS, Sensor - crankshaft position 
(CKP).

9. Clean clutch cover, drive plate and spigot bush 

in end of crankshaft.

10. Renew worn components as necessary.
11. If refitting existing drive plate, apply Molycote 

FB 108 to splines.

12. Fit LRT-12-001 alignment tool to spigot bearing 

in crankshaft.

13. Fit drive plate onto alignment tool, ensure side 

marked 'flywheel side' is against flywheel.

14. Fit clutch cover and locate on dowels.
15. Fit clutch cover bolts and tighten in diagonal 

sequence to 40 Nm (30 lbf.ft).

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