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How to Remove the Crankshaft Seal on the BMW 3 Series

Model: BMW Serie 3 E92, E90, E91 - Years: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013

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Today's tutorial will show you how to remove and replace the crankshaft seal on the BMW 3 Series, following the instructions below. First, open the hood and start by removing the serpentine belt, taking off the timing cover; then disconnect and remove the timing chain to access the crankshaft pulley, as shown in the video.

At this point, remove its mounting bolts to take it off, then remove and replace the crankshaft seal, following the tutorial video to the end!


Updated on 12 September 2026 by ScegliAuto


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