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Crankshaft Rear Seal: Removal

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  1. Remove the flexplate. For additional information, refer to FLEXPLATE  in this service information.
  2. Remove the ignition pulse crankshaft sensor ring.
  3. Remove the cylinder block opening cover.
    Fig 1: Locating Cylinder Block Opening Cover
    G07480945Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. NOTE: Crankshaft Position (CKP) electrical connector removed for clarity.
    Fig 2: Locating Crankshaft Position Sensor Bolt
    G07480946Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Loosen the Crankshaft Position (CKP) sensor bolt 2 to 3 full turns.
    • Position the CKP back against the bolt.
    • Verify that the CKP sensor is not protruding into the rear crankshaft seal area.
  6. NOTE: Do not scratch or damage the crankshaft during removal or installation of the rear crankshaft seal.
    Fig 3: Removing Rear Crankshaft Seal Using Rear Crank Seal Remover
    G07480947Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  7. Using the Rear Crank Seal Remover, remove and discard the rear crankshaft seal.
  8. Clean and inspect the crankshaft sealing surface.