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How to Remove the Camshaft Oil Seal?

Model: (Various brands) Various
Part: Checks and maintenance

The video author demonstrates his method for removing the camshaft oil seal without disassembling the entire affected area. The YouTuber, as we can see, initially drilled two holes in the oil seal with a diameter of 3 mm. He then inserted a wood screw with a diameter of 4 mm into each hole. He first tightened the two screws by hand, then used a screwdriver to secure them better. Finally, with the aid of pliers, he removed the oil seal by pulling it from the screws, first from one side and then from the other. This way, the oil seal was removed with great ease.

Updated on 10 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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