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Front Crankshaft Seal: Service and Repair

0-Ring at Crankshaft Main Bearing  - Removal And Refitting

Special tool required: P216 0-ring remover

Removal

1. Remove V-belt pulley.

2. Penetrate the rubher lip with a medium-sized screwdriver, push screwdriver beneath the rubber-covered edge of the metal housing and lever out

the 0-ring.

Warning:  Do not damage the running faces on the crankshaft with the screwdriver.

Refitting

1. Lightly coat the 0-ring running surface with oil, then replace the 0-ring using special tool P 216.
2. Replace V-belt pulley.

The method descnbed ahove is suitable for removal of 0-rings without removal of the engine from the vehicle.

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