Crankshaft Rear Seal with Retainer Plate: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Ford Pickup. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the flexplate or flywheel. For additional information, refer to FLEXPLATE or FLYWHEEL .
- Using the special tools, remove and discard the crankshaft oil slinger.
- Using the special tools, remove and discard the crankshaft rear seal.
- Remove the 2 rear oil pan-to-crankshaft rear seal retainer plate bolts.
- Remove the 6 bolts and the crankshaft rear seal retainer plate.