TM 5-3825-229-14&P
6-9. CRANKSHAFT FRONT OIL SEAL
THIS TASK COVERS:
a. Removal
Equipment/Materials Required:
b. Installation
Pipe Sealant (Item 11, Appendix E)
INITIAL SETUP:
Equipment Conditions:
Tools Required:
Ref
Conditions
Nomenclature
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Gearcase cover removed
General Mechanics
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Crankshaft gear removed
Tool Kit
Personnel Required: 1
a. Removal.
(1) Support gearcase cover (2) and drive or press oil seal (1) out from back side of cover.
CAUTION
Do not nick or gouge crankshaft with chisel. If crankshaft is damaged it must be removed and repaired
or replaced.
(2) Inspect oil seal for damage and evidence of leakage.
b. Installation.
(1) Apply pipe sealant to crankshaft and inside of new wear seal (1) before installing.
(2) Place gearcase cover (2) on solid surface so back of seal bore is supported.
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