FRONT CRANKSHAFT OIL SEAL > REMOVAL

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1. REMOVE FRONT WHEEL RH


2. REMOVE NO. 3 ENGINE UNDER COVER


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  1. Remove the 3 clips and the No. 3 engine under cover.



3. REMOVE NO. 1 V-RIBBED (COOLER COMPRESSOR TO CRANKSHAFT PULLEY) BELT (w/ Air Conditioning System)


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Bolt A
*2
Adjusting Bolt B

  1. Loosen the bolt A.

  1. Turn adjusting bolt B to release the tension and remove the No. 1 V-ribbed belt from the pulleys.



4. REMOVE FAN AND GENERATOR V-RIBBED BELT


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4 mm Bi-hexagon Wrench
*a
Turn

  1. Release the V-ribbed belt tension by turning the V-ribbed belt tensioner counterclockwise, and remove the V-ribbed belt from the V-ribbed belt tensioner.

  1. While turning the V-ribbed belt tensioner counterclockwise, align the holes, and then insert a 4 mm bi-hexagon wrench into the holes to fix the V-ribbed belt tensioner in place.



5. REMOVE CRANKSHAFT PULLEY ASSEMBLY


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  1. Using SST, remove the crankshaft pulley bolt.

    SST
    09960-10010   (09962-01000, 09963-01000)

  1. Remove the crankshaft pulley from the crankshaft.



6. REMOVE TIMING CHAIN COVER OIL SEAL


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Protective Tape
*a
Cut Position
*b
Pry Out

  1. Using a knife, cut off the oil seal lip.

  1. Using a screwdriver with its tip wrapped with protective tape, pry out the timing chain cover oil seal.

    NOTICE:
    1. Do not damage the surface of the oil seal press fit hole.
    2. After removing, check the crankshaft for damage. If damaged, smooth the surface with 400-grit sandpaper.