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Crankshaft Rear Seal with Retainer Plate: Removal

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  1. Remove the flexplate. For additional information, refer to FLEXPLATE .
  2. Remove the oil pan. For additional information, refer to OIL PAN .
  3. Remove the spacer plate.
  4. Using the special tools, remove the crankshaft rear oil seal slinger.
    Fig 1: Removing Crankshaft Rear Oil Seal Slinger
    G03920149Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Using the special tools, remove the crankshaft rear oil seal.
    Fig 2: Removing Crankshaft Rear Seal
    G03920150Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  6. Remove the 6 bolts and the retainer plate.