Engine Front Oil Seal - Removal

Brand:

Toyota

Model Name:

4Runner GRN210 215 UZN210 215

Manual:

Repair Manual

Section:

1Gr-Fe Engine Mechanical

Title:

Engine Front Oil Seal

  1. Disconnect cable from negative battery terminal

  2. Remove v-bank cover

  3. Remove radiator support seal upper

  4. Remove no. 1 engine under cover sub-assembly

  5. Loosen fan with fluid coupling

  6. Remove fan and generator v belt

  7. Remove fan with fluid coupling

  8. Remove crankshaft pulley

  9. Remove timing gear case or timing chain case oil seal



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1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL


2. REMOVE V-BANK COVER
  1. Remove the 2 nuts, then remove the V-bank cover. 4Runner
  2. Remove the 2 nuts, then remove the V-bank cover.



3. REMOVE RADIATOR SUPPORT SEAL UPPER
  1. Remove the 11 clips and radiator support seal upper.



4. REMOVE NO. 1 ENGINE UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY
  1. Remove the 4 bolts and engine under cover.



5. LOOSEN FAN WITH FLUID COUPLING
  1. Loosen the 4 fluid coupling bolts. 4Runner
  2. Loosen the 4 fluid coupling bolts.



6. REMOVE FAN AND GENERATOR V BELT
  1. While releasing the belt tension by turning the belt tensioner counterclockwise, remove the V-ribbed belt from the belt tensioner. 4Runner
  2. While releasing the belt tension by turning the belt tensioner counterclockwise, remove the V-ribbed belt from the belt tensioner.



7. REMOVE FAN WITH FLUID COUPLING
  1. Unfasten the hose clamp, and then separate the 2 oil cooler hoses from the fan shroud. 4Runner
  2. Unfasten the hose clamp, and then separate the 2 oil cooler hoses from the fan shroud.

  1. Disconnect the radiator reserve tank hose.

  1. Remove the 2 fan shroud bolts and radiator reserve tank bolt.

  1. Remove the 4 fluid coupling nuts, and then remove the fan with fluid coupling and fan shroud together.

  1. Remove the fan pulley.



8. REMOVE CRANKSHAFT PULLEY
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9. REMOVE TIMING GEAR CASE OR TIMING CHAIN CASE OIL SEAL
  1. Using a screwdriver, pry out the oil seal.NOTICE: Be careful not to damage the crankshaft. Wrap the tip of the screwdriver with tape. 4Runner
  2. Using a screwdriver, pry out the oil seal.

    NOTICE:
    Be careful not to damage the crankshaft. Wrap the tip of the screwdriver with tape.