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Crankshaft Rear Seal with Retainer Plate: Removal

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  1. Remove the flexplate or flywheel. For additional information, refer to FLEXPLATE  or FLYWHEEL .
  2. Using the special tools, remove and discard the crankshaft oil slinger.
    Fig 1: Using Special Tools To Remove Crankshaft Oil Slinger
    G03920149Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Using the special tools, remove and discard the crankshaft rear seal.
    Fig 2: Using Special Tools To Remove Crankshaft Rear Seal
    G03920150Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Remove the 2 rear oil pan-to-crankshaft rear seal retainer plate bolts.
  5. Remove the 6 bolts and the crankshaft rear seal retainer plate.