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Crankshaft Rear Seal: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Mercury Milan and 2006 Ford Fusion. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to JACKING & LIFTING .
  2. Remove the flexplate or flywheel. For additional information, refer to FLEXPLATE  or FLYWHEEL .
  3. CAUTION: If the oil pan is not removed, damage to the rear oil seal retainer joint can occur.
  4. Remove the 17 bolts and the oil pan.
  5. Remove the 6 bolts and the crankshaft rear oil seal with retainer plate.