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

Crankshaft rear oil seal

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

Refit

  1. Using a lint free cloth, thoroughly clean oil seal recess in oil pump and running surface on crankshaft.
Using a lint free cloth, thoroughly clean oil seal recess in oil pump and running surface
  1. Fit oil seal guide, from seal kit, over end of crankshaft.
  2. Position new seal on crankshaft up against oil pump housing. Drift seal into place using tool 18G 1587.

CAUTION: Oil seal must be fitted dry.

  1. Remove tool 18G 1587 and oil seal guide.
  2. Clean crankshaft gear.
  3. Fit crankshaft gear to crankshaft.
  4. Fit camshaft timing belt. See this section.

CRANKSHAFT REAR OIL SEAL

Service repair no - 12.21.20

Remove

  1. Remove flywheel. See this section.
Crankshaft rear oil seal – Remove flywheel. See this section.
  1. Using a burr free flat ended screwdriver, ease crankshaft rear oil seal from cylinder block, remove and discard oil seal.

CAUTION: Do not mark sealing surface on crankshaft.

Refit

  1. Remove all traces of oil and sealant from cylinder block, oil seal recess and running surface on crankshaft.
Crankshaft rear oil seal – Remove all traces of oil and sealant from cylinder block, oil seal recess and running surf
  1. 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 applying sealant.

Parts & tools for this job For 1999 Rover 400

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