17.8
INSTALLATION OF THE CRANKSHAFT FRONT OIL SEAL
17.8 INSTALLATION OF THE CRANKSHAFT FRONT OIL SEAL
Install as follows:
NOTE:
The standard size front seal has an inside diameter of 100 mm (3.937 in.).
NOTE:
Handle the new seal with care. Do not bend the seal lip; bending the lip will damage the
seal and cause it to leak.
EYE INJURY
To avoid injury from
fl
ying debris when using compressed
air, wear adequate eye protection (face shield or safety
goggles) and do not exceed 276 kPa (40 psi) air pressure.
1. Use air to clean the sealing surfaces on the cover and crankshaft.
NOTE:
Seal lip should face outward for proper installation.
NOTE:
For ease of installation into the front cover, apply a light coating of a soapy water solution
to the outer diameter (1) of the seal.
2. Install a new seal onto plastic seal installation tool.
NOTE:
The plastic seal installation tool is a one time use item; discard after using.
All information subject to change without notice.
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DDC-SVC-MAN-0081 2010
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