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Crankshaft Front Seal: Removal

  1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. REFER to JACKING AND LIFTING for lifting points.
  2. Remove the crankshaft pulley. REFER to Crankshaft Pulley .
  3. Using 303-409  (T92C-6700-CH), remove and discard the crankshaft front seal.
    Fig 1: Removing Crankshaft Front Seal
    G08028948Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Inspect the crankshaft seal bore in the front cover for any damage or casting imperfections that may effect the crank seal outer diameter sealing. Repair/replace as necessary.