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Volvo Penta — Oil Seal Installation into Housing

A Volvo Penta service procedure — check it applies to your exact model before use.

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Before you start

  • When installing oil seals, carefully observe the following points
  • Replace all gaskets and packing
  • Apply appropriate amount of adhesive or liquid gasket when required

Procedure

  1. Apply a smear of grease to the oil seal lip
  2. Use an oil seal guide of the type shown when driving the oil seal over the stepped portion, splines, threads, or key way to prevent damage to the oil seal lip

Tools required

  • Oil seal guide

Source: manual:7742854-VOLVO-PENTA-DBMOTEURS-DB-MOTEURS.pdf. Figures and steps are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.