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Crankshaft Rear Oil Seal: Removal

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  1. Remove the flywheel or flexplate. For additional information, refer to GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS - CRANKSHAFT AND FLYWHEEL .
    2. CAUTION: Use care to avoid scratching or damaging the oil seal surface or leakage may occur.
  2. Using a sharp awl, punch one hole into the crankshaft rear oil seal metal surface between the seal lip and the cylinder block.
  3. Screw the threaded end of the special tool into the oil seal. Use the special tool to remove the crankshaft rear oil seal.
    Fig 1: Removing Crankshaft Rear Oil Seal
    G03274132Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
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