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Crankshaft Front Seal: Removal

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  1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to JACKING & LIFTING -- ESCAPE, ESCAPE HYBRID, MARINER & MARINER HYBRID .
  2. Remove the crankshaft pulley. For additional information, refer to CRANKSHAFT PULLEY .
  3. Using the Oil Seal Remover, remove and discard the crankshaft front seal.
    Fig 1: Removing Crankshaft Front Seal Using Oil Seal Remover
    G06389280Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.