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Volvo Penta — Front crankshaft seal, replacement

Repair & overhaul

From a Volvo Penta service manual — check it applies to your exact model before use.

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Before you start

  • The vibration damper must not be exposed to knocks or blows.

Procedure

  1. Remove fan and drive belts.
  2. Remove pulley and vibration damper.
  3. Remove polygon hub centre screw, remove washer, pull off hub with extractor 2655.
  4. Tap sealing ring to angle it out; bend out with a screwdriver.
  5. Oil in the new sealing ring and fit it with drift 6795.
  6. Fit polygon hub and vibration damper.

Tools required

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Source: Volvo Penta service manual. Steps and values are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.

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