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Mini Mini Workshop Manual (1996-2000)04 · Engine
04 · Engine

Crankshaft front seal

Make
Mini
Model
Mini Workshop Manual
Year
1996–2000
Section
Repairs › Crankshaft front seal
EngineCrankshaft front seal · page 1 of 2

Refit

  1. Clean crankshaft pulley and ensure Woodruff key is in position in crankshaft.
  2. Lubricate oil seal surface on crankshaft pulley and fit pulley to crankshaft.
  3. Fit new lock washer to pulley bolt, fit pulley bolt and tighten to 150 Nm.
  4. Secure crankshaft pulley bolt with lock washer.
  5. Remove bolts securing flywheel locking tool.
  6. Fit starter motor. See ELECTRICAL, Repairs.
  7. Connect multiplug to ECT sensor.
  8. Position horn mounting bracket to body, fit bolts and tighten to 9 Nm.
  9. Position expansion tank mounting bracket to body fit nuts and tighten to 10 Nm.
  10. Fit expansion tank to mounting bracket fit and tighten nuts to 10 Nm.
  11. Fit coolant pump pulley. See COOLING SYSTEM, Repairs.
  12. Lower jack to align engine LH mounting to engine, fit bolts and tighten to 25 Nm.
  13. Remove jack.

CRANKSHAFT FRONT SEAL

Service repair no - 12.21.14

Remove

  1. Remove crankshaft front pulley. See this section.
Crankshaft front seal – Remove crankshaft front pulley. See this section.
  1. Remove bolts securing drive belt tensioner to engine.
  2. Remove tensioner and collect spacer.

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