Crankshaft Front Seal: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Lincoln MKX and 2007 Ford Edge. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to JACKING AND LIFTING .
Remove the crankshaft pulley. For additional information, refer to Crankshaft Pulley .
Using the special tool, remove and discard the crankshaft front seal.
- Clean all sealing surfaces with metal surface cleaner.

Fig 1: Removing Crankshaft Front Seal Using Special Tool (303-409)

Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.