Crankshaft rear oil seal
- Make
- Rover
- Model
- 200 Workshop Manual
- Year
- 1995–1999
- Section
- Repairs › Crankshaft rear oil seal
Engine - K8Crankshaft rear oil seal
CRANKSHAFT REAR OIL SEAL
Service repair no - 12.21.20
Remove
- Remove flywheel. See this section.
- Using a burr free flat ended screwdriver, ease crankshaft rear oil seal from cylinder block and remove. Discard oil seal.
CAUTION: Do not mark sealing surface on crankshaft or cylinder block.
Refit
- Remove all traces of oil and sealant from cylinder block, oil seal recess and running surface on crankshaft.
- Apply a l.5 mm continuous bead of sealant, Part No. GAC 8000 to replacement oil seal as shown.
CAUTION: Do not apply oil or grease to any part of oil seal or running surface of crankshaft. Seal must be fitted immediately after application of sealant.
- Position oil seal to cylinder block and fit oil seal replacer tool 18G 1574, retain tool using 3 slave bolts.
- Evenly tighten oil seal replacer bolts to press oil seal squarely into cylinder block.
- Leave oil seal replacer tool and oil seal in clamped position for one minute.
- Remove oil seal replacer tool.
- Allow sealant to cure for a minimum of 30 minutes before topping-up oil or rotating crankshaft.
- Fit flywheel. See this section.
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