DIY front seal replacement
Posted: Sun Jan 15, 2012 1:58 am
This is how i change the front seal on a belt drive motor
Follow the instructions in the timing belt FAQ viewtopic.php?f=27&t=172
Then i use this tool to hold the crank so i can undo the main bolt
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Crank Tool.PDF
You will also need a tension wrench capable of torquing the bolt to 205Nm/150ft-lb
THIS IS IMPORTANT
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Then just prize the old seal out and tap the new one in with a piece of pipe
Follow the instructions in the timing belt FAQ viewtopic.php?f=27&t=172
Then i use this tool to hold the crank so i can undo the main bolt
IMG_1355.JPG
Crank Tool.PDF
You will also need a tension wrench capable of torquing the bolt to 205Nm/150ft-lb
THIS IS IMPORTANT
IMG_1427.JPG
IMG_1428.JPG
IMG_1429.JPG
Then just prize the old seal out and tap the new one in with a piece of pipe