Date: 28 Nov 2003 20:43:30 -0800 From: joshaughnenopsamhlink.net (Jeremiah) Subject: Re: Replacing crankshaft oil seal
Grunff <grunffnopsam.com> wrote in message news:<1070012807.15489.0nopsamina.uk.clara.net>... > Jeremiah wrote: > > Have a '91 900 turbo - crankshaft oil seal leaks - back (front) of > > engine - I know the oil seal is in the oil pump, which is under the > > crankshaft pulley, but how in God's name does one get the pulley off, > > when it's right up against the firewall?? Is there a removable panel?? > > The power steering pump and alternator pulleys are hard enough to get > > at. Anyone who can help her?? Thanks > > There's no access panel. There is just enough room for a cut > down socket on a tommy bar - you can either buy a short socket, > or make your own. OK, Grunff. Thanks for your help. I have fixed just about every kind of car there is, but the backward-engined Saab is an alien life form compared to 99.9% of others.