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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 article.
  2. Press the position retaining tabs and rotate the lower cooling fan shroud upward.
    Fig 1: Rotating Lower Cooling Fan Shroud Upward
    G07480038Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Rotate the tensioner clockwise and remove the accessory drive belt.
    Fig 2: Rotating Tensioner Clockwise
    G07480039Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Remove the crankshaft pulley bolt and washer.
    • Discard the crankshaft pulley bolt.
  5. Using the Crankshaft Vibration Damper Remover, remove the crankshaft pulley.
    Fig 3: Removing Crankshaft Pulley Using Crankshaft Vibration Damper Remover
    G07480040Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  6. Using the Crankshaft Front Oil Seal Remover, remove and discard the crankshaft front seal.
    Fig 4: Removing Crankshaft Front Seal Using Crankshaft Front Oil Seal Remover
    G07480041Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.