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Crankshaft Front Seal: Removal

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  1. Remove the crankshaft pulley. For additional information, refer to CRANKSHAFT PULLEY .
    2. CAUTION: Do not scratch or damage the sealing surfaces when using the special tool to remove the crankshaft front oil seal.
  2. Using the special tool, remove the crankshaft front oil seal and discard. Installation
Fig 1: Removing Crankshaft Front Oil Seal
G04655637Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    NOTE: Clean all sealing surfaces with metal surface cleaner.
  1. Apply clean engine oil to the seal lip and seal bore before installing the seal.
  2. Using the special tools, install the crankshaft front oil seal.
    Fig 2: Installing Crankshaft Seal Using Special Tools (303-335 And 303-102)
    G03898281Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Install the crankshaft pulley. For additional information, refer to CRANKSHAFT PULLEY .
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