How to replace front crankshaft seal?

Tiny
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Oil is leaking from the front main seal, I need to know how to fix/replace it.
Wednesday, July 25th, 2012 AT 9:32 PM

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Tiny
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This is a big job as you need to remove the timing belt to gain acess. If you have never have done this, let a shop do this as a mistake could cost you thousands.

It is about a 6-8 hour job.

Roy
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Wednesday, July 25th, 2012 AT 9:43 PM

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