PROCEDURE
REMOVE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION ASSEMBLY
REMOVE DRIVE PLATE AND RING GEAR SUB-ASSEMBLY
Using SST, hold the crankshaft pulley.
Remove the 8 bolts, rear drive plate spacer, drive plate and ring gear sub-assembly and crank angle sensor plate.
REMOVE REAR ENGINE OIL SEAL
| *a | Cut Position |
| *b | Protective Tape |
Using a knife, cut through the oil seal lip.
Using a screwdriver with its tip taped, pry out the oil seal.
Note
After the removal, check the crankshaft for damage. If it is damaged, smooth the surface with 400-grit sandpaper.
Tech Tips
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.