Removal

2ZR-FXE ENGINE MECHANICAL: REAR CRANKSHAFT OIL SEAL: REMOVAL

1. REMOVE HYBRID VEHICLE TRANSAXLE ASSEMBLY

(a) Remove the hybrid vehicle transaxle assembly Removal.

NOTICE:
Be careful not to apply excess force to the transmission input damper assembly when removing or installing the hybrid vehicle transaxle assembly. If excess force is applied, the transmission input damper assembly may be damaged, or its splines may become misaligned.

2. REMOVE TRANSMISSION INPUT DAMPER ASSEMBLY

(a) Using SST, hold the crankshaft damper.





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(b) Remove the 6 bolts and transmission input damper assembly from the flywheel sub-assembly.





3. REMOVE FLYWHEEL SUB-ASSEMBLY

(a) Using SST, hold the crankshaft damper.





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(b) Remove the 8 bolts and the flywheel.





4. REMOVE REAR ENGINE OIL SEAL

(a) Using a knife, cut off the lip of the oil seal.





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(b) Using a screwdriver with its tip wrapped with tape, pry out the oil seal.

NOTICE:
After removing, check the crankshaft for damage. If damaged, smooth the surface with 400-grit sandpaper.