TM 5-2420-230-24-2
Section 0 - Engine Disassembly and Assembly - Group 00
Front Cover - Installation (0-98)
B Series Shop Manual
Page 0-91
Front Cover - Installation (0-98)
Lubricate the front gear train with clean engine oil.
Caution: The seal lip and the sealing surface on the
crankshaft must be free from all oil residue to prevent
seal leaks.
Thoroughly clean and dry the front seal area of the
crankshaft.
3824498 Installation Tool
Leave the plastic pilot installation tool in the lubricating oil
seal.
Position the seal on the service tool, Part No. 3824499,
with the lubricating oil seal dust lip facing outward.
NOTE: Properly support the front cover lubricating oil seal
flange to prevent damage to the lubricating oil seal and front
cover.
Press the lubricating oil seal into the front cover from the
back side of the cover toward the front side of the cover.
Press the lubricating oil seal until the service tool bottoms
against the front cover.