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Crankshaft Front Seal: Installation

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    NOTE: Clean all sealing surfaces with metal surface cleaner.
  1. Apply clean engine oil to the seal before installing the seal.
  2. Using the special tool, install the crankshaft front oil seal.
    Fig 1: Installing Crankshaft Front Oil Seal
    G01592854Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Install the crankshaft vibration damper. For additional information, refer to CRANKSHAFT VIBRATION DAMPER .