Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Front Crankshaft Seal: Service and Repair

Crankshaft Front Seal

Special Tool(s)





Material





Removal
1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
2. Remove the crankshaft pulley.
3. Using the special tool, remove and discard the crankshaft front seal.
^ Clean all sealing surfaces with metal surface cleaner.





Installation

1. NOTE: Apply clean engine oil to the crankshaft front seal bore in the engine front cover.

Using the special tools, install a new crankshaft front seal.





2. Install the crankshaft pulley.