Crankshaft Front Seal: Installation
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NOTE: Make sure that a new component is installed.
Using the special tool, install the crankshaft front seal. Use Special Service Tool: 303-1603 Installer, Front Cover Seal.
- Remove Special Service Tool: 303-1602 Locking Tool, Crankshaft.
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NOTE: Only rotate the crankshaft clockwise.
Rotate the crankshaft slowly until the crankshaft stops.
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NOTE: The production engine is not equipped with a friction washer. Whenever the crankshaft pulley is removed, a friction washer (base part number 6378) must be installed.
Install a new friction washer.
- Install the crankshaft pulley.
- Install a new crankshaft pulley bolt finger tight.
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- Install 3/16 inch punch. Use the General Equipment: Punch
- Tighten the crankshaft pulley bolt.
Torque
:Stage 1: 18 lb.ft (25 Nm) Stage 2: 52 lb.ft (70 Nm)
- Remove 3/16 inch punch. Use the General Equipment: Punch
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- Install Special Service Tool: 303-1611 Torque Multiplier.
- Only tighten the nut finger tight at this stage.
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- Tighten the crankshaft pulley bolt.
Torque
: 44 lb.ft (60 Nm)
- Torque
:Stage 1: 90° Stage 2: 90° Stage 3: 90° Stage 4: 90° Stage 5: 90°
- Tighten the crankshaft pulley bolt.
- Remove Special Service Tool: 303-1611 Torque Multiplier.
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- Install 3/16 inch punch. Use the General Equipment: Punch
- Remove 3/16 inch punch. Use the General Equipment: Punch
- Remove Special Service Tool: 303-1604 Timing Peg, Crankshaft TDC.
6-Speed Automatic Transmission - 6F15
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NOTE: Exhaust and A/C compressor removed from graphic for clarity.
Remove the 6 mm drill bit. Use the General Equipment: 6 mm Drill Bit
6-Speed Automatic Transmission - 6F15/6-Speed Manual Transmission - B6
- Remove Special Service Tool: 303-1606 Locking Tool, Variable Camshaft Timing.
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NOTE: Only rotate the crankshaft clockwise.
Rotate the crankshaft 1 and 3/4 revolutions and continue until piston No. 1 is approximately 45° BTDC.
- Install Special Service Tool: 303-1604 Timing Peg, Crankshaft TDC.
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NOTE: Only rotate the crankshaft clockwise.
Rotate the crankshaft slowly until the crankshaft stops.
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NOTE: The punch can only be installed if the timing is correct.
- Install 3/16 inch punch. Use the General Equipment: Punch
- Remove 3/16 inch punch. Use the General Equipment: Punch
6-Speed Automatic Transmission - 6F15
- Install the plug bolt into the oil pan.
Torque
: 177 lb.in (20 Nm)
- Install the heat shield and the bolts.
Torque
: 97 lb.in (11 Nm)
6-Speed Automatic Transmission - 6F15/6-Speed Manual Transmission - B6
- Remove Special Service Tool: 303-1604 Timing Peg, Crankshaft TDC.
- Install the engine plug bolt.
Torque
: 177 lb.in (20 Nm)
- Remove Special Service Tool: 303-1611-01 Adapter for 303-1611.
- Remove Special Service Tool: 303-1611-02 Adapter for 303-1611, Torque Multiplier.
- Install the oil pump control solenoid, retainer and connect the electrical connector.
Torque
: 89 lb.in (10 Nm)
- Install the RH halfshaft support bracket and the bolts.
Torque
: 18 lb.ft (24 Nm)
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NOTE: Make sure that new components are installed.
Position the halfshaft, and install the retaining strap and the nuts.
Torque
: 18 lb.ft (25 Nm)
- Install the following items:
- Refer to: Starter Motor .
- Refer to: Accessory Drive Belt .
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- Lubricate the seal with clean engine oil, install the VCT solenoids and the retainers.
Material
: Motorcraft® SAE 5W-20 Synthetic Blend Motor Oil / XO-5W20-QSP (WSS-M2C945-A)
Torque
: 62 lb.in (7 Nm)
- Connect the throttle actuator and VCT solenoids electrical connectors.
- Lubricate the seal with clean engine oil, install the VCT solenoids and the retainers.
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- Install the CAC outlet pipe and install the bolt.
Torque
: 71 lb.in (8 Nm)
- Tighten the clamps.
Torque
: 44 lb.in (5 Nm)
- Install the CAC outlet pipe and install the bolt.
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- Install the air cleaner outlet pipe assembly and the nuts.
Torque
: 97 lb.in (11 Nm)
- Tighten the air cleaner outlet pipe clamps.
Torque
: 35 lb.in (4 Nm)
- Connect the MAP sensor electrical connector.
- Connect the PCV coupling.
- Connect the quick release couplings. Refer to: Quick Release Coupling .
- Connect the vacuum tube to air outlet pipe. Use the General Equipment: Hose Clamp Remover/Installer
- Install the air cleaner outlet pipe assembly and the nuts.
- Install the engine appearance cover.
- Use the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Misfire Monitor Profile Correction routine in the diagnostic scan tool.