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
- Clean crankshaft pulley and ensure Woodruff key is in position in crankshaft.
- Lubricate oil seal surface on crankshaft pulley and fit pulley to crankshaft.
- Fit new lock washer to pulley bolt, fit pulley bolt and tighten to 150 Nm.
- Secure crankshaft pulley bolt with lock washer.
- Remove bolts securing flywheel locking tool.
- Fit starter motor. See ELECTRICAL, Repairs.
- Connect multiplug to ECT sensor.
- Position horn mounting bracket to body, fit bolts and tighten to 9 Nm.
- Position expansion tank mounting bracket to body fit nuts and tighten to 10 Nm.
- Fit expansion tank to mounting bracket fit and tighten nuts to 10 Nm.
- Fit coolant pump pulley. See COOLING SYSTEM, Repairs.
- Lower jack to align engine LH mounting to engine, fit bolts and tighten to 25 Nm.
- Remove jack.
CRANKSHAFT FRONT SEAL
Service repair no - 12.21.14
Remove
- Remove crankshaft front pulley. See this section.
- Remove bolts securing drive belt tensioner to engine.
- Remove tensioner and collect spacer.
Parts & tools for this job For 1996 Mini Mini
- PARTEngine gasket setSearch: Mini Mini 1996 engine gasket set
- TOOLTorque wrenchSearch: 3/8 inch torque wrench
- TOOLFeeler gauge setSearch: feeler gauge set
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