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Repair Procedures: Replacement

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  1. Remove the crankshaft damper pulley.

    (Refer to Drive Belt System - "CRANKSHAFT DAMPER PULLEY ")

  2. Remove the front oil seal (A).
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  3. Apply engine oil to a new oil seal lip & outer surface.
    NOTE: Remove any debris from the lip portion of the oil seal.
  4. Using the SST (09231-2E000), install the front oil seal (A).
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    NOTE: Always use new oil seal.
  5. Install the crankshaft damper pulley.

    (Refer to Drive Belt System - "CRANKSHAFT DAMPER PULLEY ")