Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Front Crankshaft Seal: Service and Repair



Crankshaft Front Oil Seat, Renew

- Remove the crankshaft damper/pulley assembly.




- Remove the old oil seal from the timing cover using Service Tool JD 128 (A Fig. 1).

- Fit the new oil seal (prior to fitting the crank spacer) using Service Tool JD 129 and the crankshaft pulley bolt (B Fig. 1).

- Inspect the edges of the spacer for nicks, burrs and wear marks. Renew if necessary.

- Refit the crankshaft damper/pulley assembly.