Right (from the timing drive side) gland
Engines 1.7L SOHC
Cm. Replacing the oil pump seal (1.7L engines).
Engines 1.7L DOHC
Cm. Replacing crankshaft seals.
2.0L Engines
1. Remove the crankshaft pulley (see Removal and installation the crankshaft pulley).
2. Using a flat-blade screwdriver, pry the oil seal out of the timing chain cover.
3. Clean the contact surfaces of the seat and the shaft journal, carefully removing any burrs or scratches that could cause the new seal to fail.
4. Lubricate the sealing lips of the new oil seal with clean engine oil and, using a cylindrical mandrel, evenly press the oil seal into the seat with the lips facing inward and flush with the cover surface.
A suitable socket head or a piece of pipe of a suitable diameter can be used as a mandrel; make sure that the mandrel rests only on the rigid edge of the seal.
5. Remove any traces of oil and reinstall the crankshaft pulley (see Removal and installation the crankshaft pulley).
Left (from the flywheel side) gland
Engines 1.7L SOHC
Cm. Replacing crankshaft seals.
Engines 1.7L DOHC
Cm. Replacing crankshaft seals
2.0L Engines
1. Remove the flywheel/drive plate (see Removal, checking condition and installing flywheel/drive disk).
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2. The cuff is seated in the cover of the rear support of the crankshaft.
3. Replace the oil seal (see above Right (from the timing drive side) gland).
4. Install the flywheel/drive plate (see Removal, checking condition and installing flywheel/drive disk).
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