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Front Oil Seal Replacement: Notes

WARNING:
  • A hot engine can cause severe burns. Turn off the engine and wait until it is cool before servicing.
  1. Set aside the air hose and air cleaner cover as a single unit with the air flow sensor connector connected. (See INTAKE-AIR SYSTEM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
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  2. Remove the air cleaner case and resonance chamber No. 1 as a single unit. (See INTAKE-AIR SYSTEM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  3. Remove the drive belt. (See DRIVE BELT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  4. Remove the air cleaner bracket, cooler pipe and the bracket securing the heater hose. (See INTAKE-AIR SYSTEM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    Fig 1: Air Cleaner Bracket Bolts With Torque Specification
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  5. Disconnect the front stabilizer control link. (See FRONT STABILIZER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  6. Remove the front stabilizer bracket installation nuts and set the front stabilizer aside. (See FRONT STABILIZER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  7. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
  8. Install in the reverse order of removal.
    Fig 2: Front Oil Seal Components Location With Torque Specification
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    FRONT OIL SEAL COMPONENT OPERATIONS

    Component no. Refer to
    1 Crankshaft pulley lock bolt
    (See CRANKSHAFT PULLEY LOCK BOLT REMOVAL NOTE .)
    (See CRANKSHAFT PULLEY LOCK BOLT INSTALLATION NOTE .)
    2 Crankshaft pulley
    3 Front oil seal
    (See FRONT OIL SEAL REMOVAL NOTE .) (See FRONT OIL SEAL INSTALLATION NOTE .)
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