How to replace the rear crankshaft seal in 3.5L V6 engine on Saturn Vue?

Remove the driveplate. The Crankshaft Seal can be replaced without having to remove the oil pan or the seal retainer that is fitted in the engine. Still, the lip of the seal is quite rigid and the seal can be cocked in the retainer bore or damaged while being installed. Using a screwdriver gently remove the old rubber seal without scratching the surface of the crankshaft so that the new seal will not leak. Use multi-purpose grease on the crankshaft seal journal and lip of the new seal; insert the driver on the new seal with much care before hitting it until it is properly fixed. Lip is rather rigid and it should best be installed on the seal journal of the crankshaft gently. Insert the seal straight home and only home enough to make the seal level with back of seal plate while the spring side is facing inwards. The remaining steps are the, in essence, the reversal of the removal process described above.

How to replace the Crankshaft Pulley and Crankshaft Seal in four cylinder engine on Saturn LS?

Disconnect the cable from the negative battery terminal. Remove the drivebelt. Raise the vehicle and support it securely on jackstands. Remove the splash shield from below the engine compartment. Use a breaker bar and socket to remove the crankshaft pulley center bolt. Slide the puller off the nose of the crankshaft. Use a seal puller to remove the crankshaft front seal. Clean the seal bore and check it for nicks or gouges. Coat the lip of the new seal with clean engine oil and drive it into the bore with a seal driver or a socket slightly smaller in diameter than the seal. Using clean engine oil, lubricate the sealing surface of the hub. Install the crankshaft pulley/damper with a special installation tool. Install a new center bolt and tighten it to the specific torque. Reconnect the battery.

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Saturn Seal Assembly, Crankshaft Rear Oil
Part Number: 12591866
$22.22 MSRP: $38.33
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- Other Name: SEAL, Engine Rear Main Bearing; Rear Main Seal
- Position: Rear
- Replaces: 90298408, 90325572, 90280462, 90354378
Fits the following Saturn Models:
- Aura | 2007-2009 | HYBRID 4 DOOR NOTCHBACK, XE 4 DOOR NOTCHBACK, XR 4 DOOR NOTCHBACK | 4 Cyl 2.4L
- Ion | 2003-2007 | 2 DOOR, 4 DOOR, REDLINE 2 DOOR | 4 Cyl 2.0L, 4 Cyl 2.2L, 4 Cyl 2.4L
- L100 | 2001-2002 | L100, L200, L300, LS, LS1, LS2, LW1, LW2, LW200, LW300 | 4 Cyl 2.2L
- L200 | 2001-2003 | L100, L200, L300, LS, LS1, LS2, LW1, LW2, LW200, LW300 | 4 Cyl 2.2L
- L300 | 2001-2005 | L100, L200, L300, L300-1, L300-2, L300-3, LS, LS1, LS2, LW1, LW2, LW200, LW300, LW300-1, LW300-2, LW300-3 | 4 Cyl 2.2L, 6 Cyl 3.0L
- LS | 2000 | LS, LS1, LS2, LW1, LW2 | 6 Cyl 3.0L
- LS2 | 2000 | LS, LS1, LS2, LW1, LW2 | 6 Cyl 3.0L
- LW2 | 2000 | LS, LS1, LS2, LW1, LW2 | 6 Cyl 3.0L
- LW200 | 2001-2003 | L100, L200, L300, LS, LS1, LS2, LW1, LW2, LW200, LW300 | 4 Cyl 2.2L
- LW300 | 2001-2003 | L100, L200, L300, LS, LS1, LS2, LW1, LW2, LW200, LW300 | 6 Cyl 3.0L
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Saturn Seal, Crankshaft Front Oil
Part Number: 12584041
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: SEAL, Engine Front Cover & Crankshaft Seal
- Position: Front
- Replaces: 12580989, 55564509, 12609467, 90571925
Fits the following Saturn Models:
- Aura | 2007-2009 | HYBRID 4 DOOR NOTCHBACK, XE 4 DOOR NOTCHBACK, XR 4 DOOR NOTCHBACK | 4 Cyl 2.4L
- Ion | 2003-2007 | 2 DOOR, 4 DOOR, REDLINE 2 DOOR | 4 Cyl 2.0L, 4 Cyl 2.2L, 4 Cyl 2.4L
- L100 | 2001-2002 | L100, L200, L300, LS, LS1, LS2, LW1, LW2, LW200, LW300 | 4 Cyl 2.2L
- L200 | 2001-2003 | L100, L200, L300, LS, LS1, LS2, LW1, LW2, LW200, LW300 | 4 Cyl 2.2L
- L300 | 2004 | L300-1, L300-2, L300-3, LW300-1, LW300-2, LW300-3 | 4 Cyl 2.2L
- LS | 2000 | LS, LS1, LS2, LW1, LW2 | 4 Cyl 2.2L
- LS1 | 2000 | LS, LS1, LS2, LW1, LW2 | 4 Cyl 2.2L
- LW1 | 2000 | LS, LS1, LS2, LW1, LW2 | 4 Cyl 2.2L
- LW200 | 2001-2003 | L100, L200, L300, LS, LS1, LS2, LW1, LW2, LW200, LW300 | 4 Cyl 2.2L
- Sky | 2007-2010 | 2 DOOR CONVERTIBLE, TURBO 2 DOOR CONVERTIBLE | 4 Cyl 2.0L, 4 Cyl 2.4L
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Saturn Seal,Crankshaft Front Oil
Part Number: 14090906
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: SEAL, Engine Front Cover & Crankshaft Seal
- Position: Front
- Replaces: 12577710
Fits the following Saturn Models:
- Aura | 2007-2008 | HYBRID 4 DOOR NOTCHBACK, XE 4 DOOR NOTCHBACK, XR 4 DOOR NOTCHBACK | 6 Cyl 3.5L
- Relay | 2005-2007 | AWD, RELAY | 6 Cyl 3.5L, 6 Cyl 3.9L
- Vue | 2008-2009 | XE AWD | 6 Cyl 3.5L
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Saturn Seal Assembly, Crankshaft Rear Oil
Part Number: 12592195
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: SEAL KIT, Engine Rear Main Bearing
- Position: Rear
- Replaces: 14085829
Fits the following Saturn Models:
- Aura | 2007-2008 | HYBRID 4 DOOR NOTCHBACK, XE 4 DOOR NOTCHBACK, XR 4 DOOR NOTCHBACK | 6 Cyl 3.5L
- Relay | 2005-2007 | AWD, RELAY | 6 Cyl 3.5L, 6 Cyl 3.9L
- Vue | 2008-2009 | XE AWD | 6 Cyl 3.5L
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Saturn Seal,Crankshaft Front Oil
Part Number: 12608750
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: SEAL, Engine Front Cover & Crankshaft Seal
- Position: Front
- Replaces: 12592355
Fits the following Saturn Models:
- Aura | 2007-2009 | HYBRID 4 DOOR NOTCHBACK, XE 4 DOOR NOTCHBACK, XR 4 DOOR NOTCHBACK | 6 Cyl 3.6L
- Outlook | 2007-2010 | SPORT UTILITY VEHICLE 2WD, SPORT UTILITY VEHICLE 4WD | 6 Cyl 3.6L
- Vue | 2008-2010 | XR AWD, XR FWD | 6 Cyl 3.6L
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Part Number: 12637710
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: SEAL, Engine Rear Main Bearing; Rear Main Seal, Rear Main Seal Retainer
- Position: Rear
- Replaces: 12608748, 12620955, 12592243, 12592242
Fits the following Saturn Models:
- Aura | 2007-2009 | HYBRID 4 DOOR NOTCHBACK, XE 4 DOOR NOTCHBACK, XR 4 DOOR NOTCHBACK | 6 Cyl 3.6L
- Outlook | 2007-2010 | SPORT UTILITY VEHICLE 2WD, SPORT UTILITY VEHICLE 4WD | 6 Cyl 3.6L
- Vue | 2008-2010 | XR AWD, XR FWD | 6 Cyl 3.6L
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Part Number: 55555805
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: SEAL, Engine Rear Main Bearing; Rear Main Seal
- Position: Rear
Fits the following Saturn Models:
- Astra | 2008-2009 | 2 DOOR COUPE XR, 4 DOOR SEDAN XE, 4 DOOR SEDAN XR | 4 Cyl 1.8L
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Saturn Seal & Carrier Asm,Crankshaft Rear
Part Number: 21006927
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: SEAL, Engine Rear Main Bearing
- Position: Rear
Fits the following Saturn Models:
- SC | 1991-1992 | SC COUPE, SL 4 DOOR SEDAN, SL2 4 DOOR SEDAN | 4 Cyl 1.9L
- SC1 | 1993-2002 | 4 DOOR STATION WAGON, SC COUPE, SC1 COUPE, SC2 COUPE, SL 4 DOOR SEDAN, SL1 4 DOOR SEDAN, SL2 4 DOOR SEDAN, SW1 4 DOOR WAGON, SW1 STATION WAGON, SW2 4 DOOR WAGON, SW2 STATION WAGON | 4 Cyl 1.9L
- SC2 | 1993-2002 | 4 DOOR STATION WAGON, SC COUPE, SC1 COUPE, SC2 COUPE, SL 4 DOOR SEDAN, SL1 4 DOOR SEDAN, SL2 4 DOOR SEDAN, SW1 4 DOOR WAGON, SW1 STATION WAGON, SW2 4 DOOR WAGON, SW2 STATION WAGON | 4 Cyl 1.9L
- SL | 1991-2002 | 4 DOOR STATION WAGON, SC COUPE, SC1 COUPE, SC2 COUPE, SL 4 DOOR SEDAN, SL1 4 DOOR SEDAN, SL2 4 DOOR SEDAN, SW1 4 DOOR WAGON, SW1 STATION WAGON, SW2 4 DOOR WAGON, SW2 STATION WAGON | 4 Cyl 1.9L
- SL1 | 1991-2002 | 4 DOOR STATION WAGON, SC COUPE, SC1 COUPE, SC2 COUPE, SL 4 DOOR SEDAN, SL1 4 DOOR SEDAN, SL2 4 DOOR SEDAN, SW1 4 DOOR WAGON, SW1 STATION WAGON, SW2 4 DOOR WAGON, SW2 STATION WAGON | 4 Cyl 1.9L
- SL2 | 1991-2002 | 4 DOOR STATION WAGON, SC COUPE, SC1 COUPE, SC2 COUPE, SL 4 DOOR SEDAN, SL1 4 DOOR SEDAN, SL2 4 DOOR SEDAN, SW1 4 DOOR WAGON, SW1 STATION WAGON, SW2 4 DOOR WAGON, SW2 STATION WAGON | 4 Cyl 1.9L
- SW1 | 1993-1999 | 4 DOOR STATION WAGON, SC COUPE, SC1 COUPE, SC2 COUPE, SL 4 DOOR SEDAN, SL2 4 DOOR SEDAN, SW1 4 DOOR WAGON, SW2 4 DOOR WAGON, SW2 STATION WAGON | 4 Cyl 1.9L
- SW2 | 1993-2001 | 4 DOOR STATION WAGON, SC COUPE, SC1 COUPE, SC2 COUPE, SL 4 DOOR SEDAN, SL1 4 DOOR SEDAN, SL2 4 DOOR SEDAN, SW1 4 DOOR WAGON, SW1 STATION WAGON, SW2 4 DOOR WAGON, SW2 STATION WAGON | 4 Cyl 1.9L
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Saturn Seal,Crankshaft Front Oil
Part Number: 90322669
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: SEAL, Engine Oil Pump Cover; Crankshaft Seal, Front Crank Seal
- Position: Front
Fits the following Saturn Models:
- L300 | 2001-2005 | L100, L200, L300, L300-1, L300-2, L300-3, LS, LS1, LS2, LW1, LW2, LW200, LW300, LW300-1, LW300-2, LW300-3 | 6 Cyl 3.0L
- LS | 2000 | LS, LS1, LS2, LW1, LW2 | 6 Cyl 3.0L
- LS2 | 2000 | LS, LS1, LS2, LW1, LW2 | 6 Cyl 3.0L
- LW2 | 2000 | LS, LS1, LS2, LW1, LW2 | 6 Cyl 3.0L
- LW300 | 2001-2003 | L100, L200, L300, LS, LS1, LS2, LW1, LW2, LW200, LW300 | 6 Cyl 3.0L
- Vue | 2002-2003 | AWD, FWD, UPLEVEL AWD, UPLEVEL FWD | 6 Cyl 3.0L
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Saturn Seal, Crankshaft Front Oil
Part Number: 12634365
Product Specifications
- Other Name: SEAL, Engine Front Cover & Crankshaft Seal; Front Crank Seal
- Position: Front
Fits the following Saturn Models:
- Vue | 2004-2007 | AWD, FWD, MANUAL TRANS HYBRID FWD, UPLEVEL AWD, UPLEVEL FWD, UPLEVEL V6 AWD, UPLEVEL V6 FWD | 6 Cyl 3.5L
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Saturn Seal, Crankshaft Front Oil
Part Number: 21000707
Product Specifications
- Other Name: SEAL, Engine Front Cover & Crankshaft Seal; Crankshaft Seal, Timing Cover Seal
- Position: Front
Fits the following Saturn Models:
- SC | 1991-1992 | SC COUPE, SL 4 DOOR SEDAN, SL2 4 DOOR SEDAN | 4 Cyl 1.9L
- SC1 | 1993-2002 | 4 DOOR STATION WAGON, SC COUPE, SC1 COUPE, SC2 COUPE, SL 4 DOOR SEDAN, SL1 4 DOOR SEDAN, SL2 4 DOOR SEDAN, SW1 4 DOOR WAGON, SW1 STATION WAGON, SW2 4 DOOR WAGON, SW2 STATION WAGON | 4 Cyl 1.9L
- SC2 | 1993-2002 | 4 DOOR STATION WAGON, SC COUPE, SC1 COUPE, SC2 COUPE, SL 4 DOOR SEDAN, SL1 4 DOOR SEDAN, SL2 4 DOOR SEDAN, SW1 4 DOOR WAGON, SW1 STATION WAGON, SW2 4 DOOR WAGON, SW2 STATION WAGON | 4 Cyl 1.9L
- SL | 1991-2002 | 4 DOOR STATION WAGON, SC COUPE, SC1 COUPE, SC2 COUPE, SL 4 DOOR SEDAN, SL1 4 DOOR SEDAN, SL2 4 DOOR SEDAN, SW1 4 DOOR WAGON, SW1 STATION WAGON, SW2 4 DOOR WAGON, SW2 STATION WAGON | 4 Cyl 1.9L
- SL1 | 1991-2002 | 4 DOOR STATION WAGON, SC COUPE, SC1 COUPE, SC2 COUPE, SL 4 DOOR SEDAN, SL1 4 DOOR SEDAN, SL2 4 DOOR SEDAN, SW1 4 DOOR WAGON, SW1 STATION WAGON, SW2 4 DOOR WAGON, SW2 STATION WAGON | 4 Cyl 1.9L
- SL2 | 1991-2002 | 4 DOOR STATION WAGON, SC COUPE, SC1 COUPE, SC2 COUPE, SL 4 DOOR SEDAN, SL1 4 DOOR SEDAN, SL2 4 DOOR SEDAN, SW1 4 DOOR WAGON, SW1 STATION WAGON, SW2 4 DOOR WAGON, SW2 STATION WAGON | 4 Cyl 1.9L
- SW1 | 1993-1999 | 4 DOOR STATION WAGON, SC COUPE, SC1 COUPE, SC2 COUPE, SL 4 DOOR SEDAN, SL2 4 DOOR SEDAN, SW1 4 DOOR WAGON, SW2 4 DOOR WAGON, SW2 STATION WAGON | 4 Cyl 1.9L
- SW2 | 1993-2001 | 4 DOOR STATION WAGON, SC COUPE, SC1 COUPE, SC2 COUPE, SL 4 DOOR SEDAN, SL1 4 DOOR SEDAN, SL2 4 DOOR SEDAN, SW1 4 DOOR WAGON, SW1 STATION WAGON, SW2 4 DOOR WAGON, SW2 STATION WAGON | 4 Cyl 1.9L
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Saturn Seal Asm,Crankshaft Rear Oil
Part Number: 21000708
Product Specifications
- Other Name: SEAL, Engine Rear Main Bearing; Rear Main Seal
- Position: Rear
Fits the following Saturn Models:
- SC | 1991-1992 | SC COUPE, SL 4 DOOR SEDAN, SL2 4 DOOR SEDAN | 4 Cyl 1.9L
- SC1 | 1993-2002 | 4 DOOR STATION WAGON, SC COUPE, SC1 COUPE, SC2 COUPE, SL 4 DOOR SEDAN, SL1 4 DOOR SEDAN, SL2 4 DOOR SEDAN, SW1 4 DOOR WAGON, SW1 STATION WAGON, SW2 4 DOOR WAGON, SW2 STATION WAGON | 4 Cyl 1.9L
- SC2 | 1993-2002 | 4 DOOR STATION WAGON, SC COUPE, SC1 COUPE, SC2 COUPE, SL 4 DOOR SEDAN, SL1 4 DOOR SEDAN, SL2 4 DOOR SEDAN, SW1 4 DOOR WAGON, SW1 STATION WAGON, SW2 4 DOOR WAGON, SW2 STATION WAGON | 4 Cyl 1.9L
- SL | 1991-2002 | 4 DOOR STATION WAGON, SC COUPE, SC1 COUPE, SC2 COUPE, SL 4 DOOR SEDAN, SL1 4 DOOR SEDAN, SL2 4 DOOR SEDAN, SW1 4 DOOR WAGON, SW1 STATION WAGON, SW2 4 DOOR WAGON, SW2 STATION WAGON | 4 Cyl 1.9L
- SL1 | 1991-2002 | 4 DOOR STATION WAGON, SC COUPE, SC1 COUPE, SC2 COUPE, SL 4 DOOR SEDAN, SL1 4 DOOR SEDAN, SL2 4 DOOR SEDAN, SW1 4 DOOR WAGON, SW1 STATION WAGON, SW2 4 DOOR WAGON, SW2 STATION WAGON | 4 Cyl 1.9L
- SL2 | 1991-2002 | 4 DOOR STATION WAGON, SC COUPE, SC1 COUPE, SC2 COUPE, SL 4 DOOR SEDAN, SL1 4 DOOR SEDAN, SL2 4 DOOR SEDAN, SW1 4 DOOR WAGON, SW1 STATION WAGON, SW2 4 DOOR WAGON, SW2 STATION WAGON | 4 Cyl 1.9L
- SW1 | 1993-1999 | 4 DOOR STATION WAGON, SC COUPE, SC1 COUPE, SC2 COUPE, SL 4 DOOR SEDAN, SL2 4 DOOR SEDAN, SW1 4 DOOR WAGON, SW2 4 DOOR WAGON, SW2 STATION WAGON | 4 Cyl 1.9L
- SW2 | 1993-2001 | 4 DOOR STATION WAGON, SC COUPE, SC1 COUPE, SC2 COUPE, SL 4 DOOR SEDAN, SL1 4 DOOR SEDAN, SL2 4 DOOR SEDAN, SW1 4 DOOR WAGON, SW1 STATION WAGON, SW2 4 DOOR WAGON, SW2 STATION WAGON | 4 Cyl 1.9L
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Saturn Seal, Cr/Shf Rr Oil
Part Number: 12702151
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Rear Main Seal
- Position: Rear
- Replaces: 12582356
Fits the following Saturn Models:
- Vue | 2004-2007 | AWD, FWD, MANUAL TRANS HYBRID FWD, UPLEVEL AWD, UPLEVEL FWD, UPLEVEL V6 AWD, UPLEVEL V6 FWD | 6 Cyl 3.5L

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Saturn Crankshaft Seal Parts Questions & Experts Answers

Seal Assembly, Crankshaft Rear Oil
12591866
Q: How to replace the rear crankshaft seal in 3.5L V6 engine on Saturn Vue?
A: Remove the driveplate. The Crankshaft Seal can be replaced without having to remove the oil pan or the seal retainer that is fitted in the engine. Still, the lip of the seal is quite rigid and the seal can be cocked in the retainer bore or damaged while being installed. Using a screwdriver gently remove the old rubber seal without scratching the surface of the crankshaft so that the new seal will not leak. Use multi-purpose grease on the crankshaft seal journal and lip of the new seal; insert the driver on the new seal with much care before hitting it until it is properly fixed. Lip is rather rigid and it should best be installed on the seal journal of the crankshaft gently. Insert the seal straight home and only home enough to make the seal level with back of seal plate while the spring side is facing inwards. The remaining steps are the, in essence, the reversal of the removal process described above.
Seal, Crankshaft Front Oil
12584041
Q: How to replace the Crankshaft Pulley and Crankshaft Seal in four cylinder engine on Saturn LS?
A: Disconnect the cable from the negative battery terminal. Remove the drivebelt. Raise the vehicle and support it securely on jackstands. Remove the splash shield from below the engine compartment. Use a breaker bar and socket to remove the crankshaft pulley center bolt. Slide the puller off the nose of the crankshaft. Use a seal puller to remove the crankshaft front seal. Clean the seal bore and check it for nicks or gouges. Coat the lip of the new seal with clean engine oil and drive it into the bore with a seal driver or a socket slightly smaller in diameter than the seal. Using clean engine oil, lubricate the sealing surface of the hub. Install the crankshaft pulley/damper with a special installation tool. Install a new center bolt and tighten it to the specific torque. Reconnect the battery.