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Crankshaft Rear Seal: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Mercury Mariner and 2008 Ford Escape. 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 AND LIFTING article.
  2. Remove the flywheel. For additional information, refer to Flywheel .
  3. Remove the oil level indicator.
  4. Remove the lower oil level indicator tube bolt.
  5. Remove the upper oil level indicator tube bolt.
  6. Remove the oil level indicator tube.
  7. Remove and discard the oil level indicator tube O-ring seal.
    8. NOTE: If the oil pan is not removed, damage to the rear oil seal retainer joint can occur.
  8. Remove the 17 bolts and the oil pan.
  9. Remove the 6 bolts and the crankshaft rear oil seal with retainer plate.
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