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Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Service & Repair Manual: Renewing crankshaft oil seal - belt pulley end

Using assembly tool -T10485- and puller hooks -T20143-, this page covers renewing the Volkswagen Golf Mk7 crankshaft oil seal at the belt-pulley end — remove the toothed belt and crankshaft pulley first.

Special tools and workshop equipment required
   
Assembly tool -T10485-
 

Renewing crankshaft oil seal - belt pulley end

Puller hooks -T20143-
Procedure
–  Remove toothed belt → Chapter.
 

Renewing crankshaft oil seal - belt pulley end

–  Detach crankshaft pulley -1--arrow-.
Risk of damage to engine caused by incorrect valve timing.Do not turn crankshaft out of TDC position.
 

Renewing crankshaft oil seal - belt pulley end

–  Pry out seal using extractor hook -T20143/2--arrow-.
–  Clean contact surface and sealing surface.
  Note
Do not lubricate new seal.
 

Renewing crankshaft oil seal - belt pulley end

–  Fit new seal in -direction of arrow- onto assembly sleeve -T10485/2-.
 

Renewing crankshaft oil seal - belt pulley end

–  Pull off assembly sleeve -T10485/3- in -direction of arrow-.
Installation position: closed end of seal faces fitting sleeve.
 

Renewing crankshaft oil seal - belt pulley end

–  Fit guide sleeve -T10485/2- with oil seal -1- onto crankshaft.
 

Renewing crankshaft oil seal - belt pulley end

–  Use fitting sleeve -T10485/1- and bolt -1- for poly V-belt pulley to pull in oil seal -2- onto stop.
 

Renewing crankshaft oil seal - belt pulley end

–  Fit crankshaft sprocket onto crankshaft.
The contact surface between vibration damper and crankshaft pulley must be free of oil and grease.
The machined surface -arrow- of crankshaft pulley must be positioned over the machined surface of the crankshaft journal.
–  Install toothed belt (adjust valve timing) → Anchor.
 

Renewing crankshaft oil seal - belt pulley end

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