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Crankshaft Front Seal: Installation

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  1. Thoroughly clean the crankshaft front seal mounting surface.
  2. Apply Threadlock 262® to the outer circumference of the leading edge of the crankshaft.
  3. NOTE: New seal and wear sleeve must not be separated.
    Fig 1: Installing Oil Seal And Wear Sleeve Assembly
    G03899438Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Using the special tool, install the oil seal and wear sleeve assembly.
  5. Install the crankshaft damper. For additional information, refer to CRANKSHAFT PULLEY .