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Front Engine Plate: Service and Repair



Crankshaft Seal, Ribbed Belt Side, Replacing

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required





^ Seal remover T40019





^ Assembly tool T40048

Work procedure
- Remove vibration damper.
- Place inner part of Oil Seal Extractor T40019 flush with outer part and secure using knurled-head screw.
- Lubricate threaded head of seal remover, place against seal, and with strong force screw into seal as far as possible.





- Loosen knurled thumb screw and turn inner portion against crankshaft until seal is pulled out.
- Clamp seal extractor at mounting points in a vise.
- Remove seal using pliers.
- Clean operating and sealing surfaces.





- Position assembly device T40048/1 on pull sleeve T40048/2 and slide seal - A - onto pull sleeve.
- Remove assembly device.





- Place pull sleeve T40048/2 on crankshaft and slide seal - 1 - into sealing surface on engine.
^ Pull sleeve remains on crankshaft for pressing in.





- Position pressure sleeve T40048/3 with 2 M8x55 mm bolts - arrows - on crankshaft.
- Then install bolts by hand.
- Tighten bolts each 1/2 turn by alternating sides to press in seal until it reaches stop.

The rest of installation is in reverse order of removal, note the following:
- Install vibration damper.