Crankshaft Front Oil Seal Replacement for Pontiac Firebird 1999
Removal Procedure
- Remove the crankshaft
balancer. Refer to
Crankshaft Balancer Replacement
.
- Use a screwdriver to pry out the crankshaft front oil seal. Use
care in order to avoid damage to the seal bore or seal contact surfaces.
Installation Procedure
Tools Required
J 35354 Seal Installer
- Install the crankshaft
front oil seal. Use the J 35354
and a soft faced hammer.
- Remove the J 35354
.
- Coat the outside seal surface of the crankshaft balancer with
lubricant GM P/N 12377985 or equivalent.
- Install the crankshaft balancer. Refer to
Crankshaft Balancer Replacement
.