front main seal

[ForeignMuscle]

Originally Posted by hobbs

Why go though all that effort of pulling the front cover? Pull the crank pulley off, thread two small wood screws into the front main seal by hand and wiggle it out and replace it with the new one. Just make sure not to nick the sealing surfaces.

Or you can pull the front cover along with draining the oil, pulling the lower pan, oil pickup and baffles and never having the top of the cover seal right again once you put it on.

Even better man. I installed a ve oil pump when I did it so I didnt even think about that.