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Rover 400 Workshop Manual Supplement (1999)04 · Engine - K Series
04 · Engine

Crankshaft front oil seal

Make
Rover
Model
400 Workshop Manual Supplement
Year
1999
Section
Repairs › Crankshaft front oil seal
Engine - K SeriesCrankshaft front oil seal

Refit

Diagram
  1. Fit crankshaft pulley to crankshaft gear ensuring that indent on pulley locates over lug on gear (arrowed in illustration).
  2. Fit washer and bolt securing crankshaft pulley to crankshaft and tighten to 205 Nm.
  3. Remove 2 bolts securing tool 18G 1571 to flywheel housing and remove tool 18G 1571.
  4. Fit starter motor. See WORKSHOP MANUAL - ELECTRICAL, Repairs.
  5. Fit alternator drive belt. See WORKSHOP MANUAL - ELECTRICAL, Repairs.
  6. Connect battery earth lead.

CRANKSHAFT FRONT OIL SEAL

Service repair no - 12.21.14

Remove

  1. Remove camshaft timing belt. See this section.
Crankshaft front oil seal – Remove camshaft timing belt. See this section.
  1. Remove crankshaft gear.
Crankshaft front oil seal – Remove crankshaft gear.
  1. Fit tool 18G 705-1A/3 to end of crankshaft.
  2. Ensure bore of tool 18G 1566 is free from burrs.
  3. Screw tool 18G 1566 into crankshaft front oil seal.
  4. Tighten centre bolt of tool 18G 1566 to remove seal
  5. Discard crankshaft front oil seal.
  6. Remove 18G 705-1A/3 from crankshaft.

Parts & tools for this job For 1999 Rover 400

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