Disassembly and Reassembly
(Bev.
7, 12/01)
beforc adenpting to llrosen thc sel
Installation
ot Spring Loaded Neoprene
Bellows Type Seal
L lnshll lhe lip seal in the senl
plnte
with the lip side fac,
ing out and the flat sidc facing toward
the compressor.
t"t
Lip Side Facing Out
2. Flat Sid€ Toward Compressor
Figutu 25: Lip
SeaI
Insta
ltion
Fisu.e 23: Special
A enWrcnch
Rcmove
thc bellows assernbly from the shaft by
prying
evenly on each side with small
pry
bar.
5. Discard all seal
pans.
Repair
L Clean all
pans
thomughly to remove all oil
and
garkets.
2. Polish the crankshaft with crocus cloth if it is rusted
or
dirty. Do not allow abrasives to
conramitrale the com-
3. lnspect ench side of rhe crankshafr for flatness wirh
a
sraight edge. No lighr should
be
visible
between the
shafi and
the straighl edge
(especially
in the bcaring
NOTE: Sone carly stlle seal
plates
do not se
the lip
seal.
lnstall
a new O-riog onlo the new neopr€ne seal and
apply clean compressor oillorhe s€al
assembly. Ensure
rhat the installation tool(PAl 204-953) is clean. Use rhe
installation rool to
push
ihe seal
(with
the
polished
sur,
frc€ toward the installation tool) fully inro the seal
lf the insenion
tool
is nor
available.
use
thc
p.d
in
the
new
seal packaging
to
protect
the
polished
surface of
rh€ seal during assembly.
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