Seal, Crankshaft Oil, Rear: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2017 RAM 2500 HD. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Disconnect and isolate both of the negative battery cables.
- On automatic transmission vehicles, remove the flexplate. Refer to FLEXPLATE, REMOVAL, 6.7L .
- On Manual transmission vehicles, remove the flywheel. Refer to FLYWHEEL, REMOVAL
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- Using a 3/32 (0.0938 in.) drill bit, drill two pilot holes 180° apart into the rear seal (2). Use caution not to contact the crankshaft (3) or the seal retainer when drilling pilot holes.
- Install a No. 10 sheet metal screws (1) in the drilled pilot holes and remove the rear crankshaft oil seal (3) with a slide hammer (4).