Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Camshaft Oil Seal: Service and Repair

Camshaft Seal





Special Tool(s)





Material

Removal
1. Remove the timing belt.
2. Remove the camshaft pulleys.
^ Remove the bolts.





3. Remove camshaft bearing caps numbers 0 and 5.
^ Remove the camshaft oil seals.

Installation





1. Thinly coat camshaft bearing caps numbers 0 and 5 with gasket maker.
2. Install a new exhaust camshaft oil seal.





3. Install camshaft bearing caps numbers 0 and 5.





4. Using the special tool, press in the intake and exhaust camshaft oil seals.

5. NOTE: Do not yet tighten the bolts.

Slide the timing belt pulleys onto the camshafts and screw in the timing belt pulley bolts.
6. Install a new timing belt.