Camshaft Oil Seal Replacement - In Car
Special Tools Required
Image Description/Tool Number
1161471.png Ball Joint Remover/Installer 07GAF-SD40330
1. Timing Belt - Remove

Remove the timing belt.

2. Camshaft Pulley and Back Cover - Remove

Remove the camshaft pulley and the back cover.

3. Camshaft Oil Seal - Remove

FRONT

REAR
Remove the camshaft oil seal.


1. Camshaft Oil Seal - Install

FRONT

REAR
1.
Clean and dry the camshaft oil seal housing.
2.
Apply a light coat of new engine oil to the lip of the camshaft oil seal.
3.
Using the remover installer (A), a washer (B), and a 12 x 75 x 1.25 mm bolt (C), press in the new camshaft oil seal (D) squarely into the cylinder head to the specified installed height.
4.
Measure the distance between the cylinder head surface (E) and the oil seal (F).
Oil Seal Installed Height:
0.5?1.5 mm (0.020?0.059 in)
5.
Clean the excess oil off the camshaft, and check that the oil seal lip is not distorted.

2. Camshaft Pulley and Back Cover - Install

Install the camshaft pulley and the back cover.

3. Timing Belt - Install

Install the timing belt.