GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes
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Pontiac
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2000
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Firebird
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Engine
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Engine Mechanical - 3.8L
🢒 Crankshaft Front Cover Oil Seal Replacement
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
.